Is cyclobutadiene really highly destabilized by antiaromaticity?

Chemical Communications

Volumn 48, Issue 67, 2012, Pages 8437-8439

  Wu, Judy I Chia ^a   Mo, Yirong ^b   Evangelista, Francesco Alfredo ^c   von Ragué Schleyer, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,3 BUTADIENE DERIVATIVE; 3,4 BISMETHYLENECYCLOBUTENE; AROMATIC COMPOUND; CARBON; CYCLOBUTADIENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIAROMATICITY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL BOND; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; ENERGY; HYDROGEN BOND; MOLECULAR STABILITY;

EID: 84865473905     PISSN: 13597345     EISSN: 1364548X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c2cc33521b     Document Type: Article

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