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Synthetic Communications
An International Journal for Rapid Communication of Synthetic Organic Chemistry
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Highly Catalytic Enantioselective Epoxidation of Enones with Weak Base Bicarbonate and Hydrogen Peroxide

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Pages 2787-2792 | Received 12 Nov 2002, Published online: 19 Aug 2006

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