Development of the 5-exo-dig/Prins Reaction and Efforts towards the Total Synthesis of (±)-Magellanine

Gold catalysis has attracted much attention within the chemical community in recent years, and its importance as a synthetic tool has only started to be uncovered. This thesis describes the development of a gold(I) catalyzed transformation and its application to the synthesis of a structurally uniqu...

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Main Author: Bétournay, Geneviève L.
Language:en
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/23485