Chemistry of Proximal π-Bond Systems. Part II. Synthesis of 2,3-Dimethylenebicyclo[2.2.2]octa-5,7-diene

1 February 1974

journal article
Published by Canadian Science Publishing in Canadian Journal of Chemistry

Vol. 52 (3) , 447-450
https://doi.org/10.1139/v74-071

Abstract

The new C₁₀H₁₀ hydrocarbon, 2,3-dimethylenebicyclo[2.2.2]octa-5,7-diene (7), has been synthesized. Diels–Alder additions to 7 afford a useful route to annelated barrelenes.

Keywords

ALDER
DIELS
ANNELATED
BARRELENES
BOND SYSTEMS
C10H10
Π BOND
PROXIMAL Π