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- adjective chemistry Of a chemical
reaction in which the production of onestructural isomer is favoured over all others
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Z) - 9-18: 1 substrate to (E) - 10-18: 1-9-OH product proceeds via hydrogen abstraction at C-11 and highly regioselective hydroxylation (>
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences current issue E. J. Whittle 2008
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