The synthesis of lignans and lignan analogs

In this thesis 'E,E'-dibenzylidenesuccinates were shown to exhibit atropisomerism, enantiomerism that originates from hindered rotation about the butadiene carbon - carbon single bond. In addition, the 'E,E'-dibenzylidenesuccinates were found to undergo photochemical electrocyc...

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Main Author: Yvon, Brigitte L.
Language:en_US
Published: 2007
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1993/1908