Phosphonic acid: preparation and applications

Charlotte M. Sevrain, Mathieu Berchel, Hélène Couthon and Paul-Alain Jaffrès
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2017, 13, 2186–2213. https://doi.org/10.3762/bjoc.13.219

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Phosphonic acid: preparation and applications
Charlotte M. Sevrain, Mathieu Berchel, Hélène Couthon and Paul-Alain Jaffrès
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2017, 13, 2186–2213. https://doi.org/10.3762/bjoc.13.219

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Sevrain, C. M.; Berchel, M.; Couthon, H.; Jaffrès, P.-A. Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2017, 13, 2186–2213. doi:10.3762/bjoc.13.219

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