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Total synthesis of (±)-podophyllotoxin and (±)-epipodophyllotoxin.

✍ Scribed by J. Van der Eycken; P. De Clercq; M. Vandewalle


Book ID
104222465
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1985
Tongue
French
Weight
261 KB
Volume
26
Category
Article
ISSN
0040-4039

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