13213-32-6Relevant articles and documents
Relative Rate of Acid-catalysed Addition of Methanol to cis- and trans-Cyclo-octenes
Inoue, Yoshihisa,Ueoka, Toshihiko,Hakushi, Tadao
, p. 1076 - 1077 (1982)
The relative rates of protonation of cis- and trans-cyclo-octenes were determined to be 1:3000 in the acid-catalysed addition of methanol; this result is compared with those for related bridgehead alkenes in order to correlate the enhanced reactivities with their strain energies.