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Directed Alkyl Substitution of the Dodecahedrane Nucleus. The 1,4-Dimethyl, 1,6-Dimethyl, 1,4,16-Trimethyl Derivatives. Indanododecahedrane by Stepwise Dehydrogenation of a Benzylated Seco Derivative
Paquette, Leo A.,Miyahara, Yuji
, p. 1265 - 1272 (2007/10/02)
A 1:1 mixture of finely divided titanium metal and 5percent platinum on alumina catalyzes the dehydrocyclization of secododecahedrane 3 to 1,6-dimethyldodecahedrane (4).A small quantity (10-15percent) of the monomethyl derivative is coproduced.This demeth
