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4,5‐Benzotricyclo[4.1.0.0 1,3 ]hept‐4‐ene
Author(s) -
Brinker Udo H.,
Streu Joachim
Publication year - 1980
Publication title -
angewandte chemie international edition in english
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.831
H-Index - 550
eISSN - 1521-3773
pISSN - 0570-0833
DOI - 10.1002/anie.198006311
Subject(s) - ene reaction , chemistry , stereochemistry
A novel highly strained hydrocarbon, the tetracyclic compound (1) , has been synthesized from o ‐divinylbenzene. The structure of (1) is secured by spectroscopic data. Compound (1) provides the first opportunity of studying the interaction between the spiropentane unit and the benzene ring.