Addition of dibromocarbene to cyclobutene: Characterisation and mechanism of formation of the products

Journal of Chemical Research

Volumn , Issue 10, 2004, Pages 658-660

  Algi, Fatih ^a,b   Hökelek, Tuncer ^c   Balci, Metin ^a  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ÇANAKKALE ONSEKIZ MART UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Carbene; Carbene addition; Cyclobutene; Cyclopropane

Indexed keywords

1,2,3,6 TETRABROMOCYCLOHEX 1 ENE; 1,2,6,6 TETRABROMOBICYCLO[3.1.0]HEXANE; 1,5 DIBROMOCYCLOPENT 1 ENE; BROMINE DERIVATIVE; BUTANE; CARBENOID; CYCLOBUTENE; CYCLOPROPANE; DIBROMOCARBENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADDITION REACTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; REACTION ANALYSIS;

EID: 10944233225     PISSN: 03082342     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3184/0308234043431906     Document Type: Article

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