Thermal isomerization of 2-methylbicyclo[2,1,0]pent-2-ene to 1-methylcyclopentadiene
- 1 January 1970
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Journal of the Chemical Society D: Chemical Communications
- No. 22,p. 1561-1562
- https://doi.org/10.1039/c29700001561
Abstract
The thermal rearrangement of 2-methylbicyclo[2,1,0]pent-2-ene gives 1-methylcyclopentadiene, rather than the 2-methylcyclopentadiene required by the usually assumed diradical mechanism for this valence isomerization.Keywords
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