This work was supported by the Volkswagen-Stiftung, the Fonds der Chemischen Industrie, and Schering AG. We thank Prof. Dr. H. Schumann, Berlin, for a gift of samarium metal.
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Radical Additions to (η6-Arene)(tricarbonyl)-chromium Complexes: Diastereoselective Synthesis of Hydrophenalene and Hydrobenzindene Derivatives by Samarium(II) Iodide Induced Cyclization†
Article first published online: 22 DEC 2003
DOI: 10.1002/anie.199523831
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Angewandte Chemie International Edition in English
Volume 34, Issue 21, pages 2383–2385, November 17, 1995
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Schmalz, H.-G., Siegel, S. and Bats, J. W. (1995), Radical Additions to (η6-Arene)(tricarbonyl)-chromium Complexes: Diastereoselective Synthesis of Hydrophenalene and Hydrobenzindene Derivatives by Samarium(II) Iodide Induced Cyclization. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. Engl., 34: 2383–2385. doi: 10.1002/anie.199523831
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- Issue published online: 22 DEC 2003
- Article first published online: 22 DEC 2003
- Manuscript Received: 7 JUL 1995
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