Cascade radical cyclizations of benzannulated enyne - allenes. Unusual cleavage of a benzene ring leading to twisted 1,1′-dialkyl-9,9′-bifluorenylidenes and spiro[1H-cyclobut[a]indene-1,9′-[9H]fluorenes]

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 68, Issue 15, 2003, Pages 5832-5837

  Yang, Yonghong ^a   Petersen, Jeffrey L ^a   Wang, Kung K ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLIZATION REACTIONS;

ALCOHOLS; CHEMICAL BONDS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; HYDROLYSIS; ISOMERS; OXIDATION; OXYGEN; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

BENZENE;

9,9' BIFLUORENYLIDENE DERIVATIVE; ALLENE DERIVATIVE; BENZENE DERIVATIVE; CARBON; FLUORENE DERIVATIVE; SPIRO COMPOUND; SPIRO(1H CYCLOBUT[A]INDENE 1,9' [9H]FLUORENE); UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL BOND; CIS TRANS ISOMERISM; CYCLIZATION; CYCLOADDITION; DIELS ALDER REACTION; HYDROLYSIS; OXIDATION; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

EID: 0038711434     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo030147j     Document Type: Article

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