Palladium-catalyzed cyclization reactions of allenes in the presence of unsaturated carbon-carbon bonds

Accounts of Chemical Research

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 989-1000

  Ye, Juntao ^a   Ma, Shengming ^a,b  

^a SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 84898851665     PISSN: 00014842     EISSN: 15204898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ar4002069     Document Type: Article

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