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Thermal Isomerization of a Vinylcyclobutene to a Cyclohexadiene
Paul, Gitendra C.,Gajewski, Joseph J.
, p. 1970 - 1973 (1992)
Above 100 deg C 5-methylenespironon-1-ene, 1, undergoes cyclobutene ring opening to (E)-triene 2 and apparent 1,3-shift to a hexahydronaphthalene, 3, in a 3 to 1 ratio. (E)-triene 2 gives 3 in a competitive reaction.The activation energies for all th
