Photocatalyzed syntheses of phenanthrenes and their aza-analogues. A review

Alessandra Del Tito, Havall Othman Abdulla, Davide Ravelli, Stefano Protti and Maurizio Fagnoni
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 1476–1488. https://doi.org/10.3762/bjoc.16.123

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Photocatalyzed syntheses of phenanthrenes and their aza-analogues. A review
Alessandra Del Tito, Havall Othman Abdulla, Davide Ravelli, Stefano Protti and Maurizio Fagnoni
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 1476–1488. https://doi.org/10.3762/bjoc.16.123

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Del Tito, A.; Abdulla, H. O.; Ravelli, D.; Protti, S.; Fagnoni, M. Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 1476–1488. doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.123

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