Benzocyclohex-1-en-3-yne at High Temperature
| Title | Benzocyclohex-1-en-3-yne at High Temperature, Journal of the American Chemical Society 120, 8315-8318 |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 1998 |
| Authors | Lu, Peter J., Weitao Pan, and Maitland Jones Jr. |
| Abstract | Generation of benzocyclohex-1-en-3-yne in two ways leads to naphthalene and methyleneindene (benzofulvene). Labeling studies favor a multistep mechanism involving an initial electrocyclic ring opening, and carbene−alkene interconversions. |
| URL | http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/ja981434l |
| DOI | 10.1021/ja981434l |
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