Synthesis and use of heterocycles in organocatalysis

This thesis is concerned with two sections: the first deals with the synthesis of quinolinones via a tandem VNS reaction. The second examines the aminocatalysis of the Baylis-Hillman reaction Chapter 1: Provides an overview of aromatic chemistry. Focus is on the separate mechanisms of the substituti...

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Main Author: Davies, Huw John
Published: Cardiff University 2009
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.584595