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Efficient Synthesis of Either Enantiomer of Ethyl 5-Hydroxyhept-6-enoate

✍ Scribed by Thomas Fischer; Jörg Pietruszka

Book ID
101423628
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2007
Tongue
English
Weight
192 KB
Volume
349
Category
Article
ISSN
1615-4150

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