Computational insights into palladium-mediated allylic substitution reactions

Topics in Organometallic Chemistry

Volumn 38, Issue , 2012, Pages 65-94

  Kleimark, Jonatan ^a   Norrby, Per Ola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Density functional theory; Molecular mechanics; Palladium mediated allylation; Quantum mechanics; Reaction mechanisms

Indexed keywords

EID: 84962449926     PISSN: 14366002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3418_2011_8     Document Type: Article

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