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Synthetic Communications
An International Journal for Rapid Communication of Synthetic Organic Chemistry
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Original Articles

New Route for Conversion of Camptothecin to 7‐Ethylcamptothecin and 7‐Propylcamptothecin

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Pages 519-523 | Received 16 May 2006, Published online: 06 Feb 2007

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