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Hudlicky, Tomas; Reed, Josephine W. From Discovery to Application: 50 Years of the Vinylcyclopropane-Cyclopentene Rearrangement and Its Impact on the Synthesis of Natural Products. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 2010, 49 (29): 4864–76. PMID 20586104. doi:10.1002/anie.200906001.
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