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A m-benzyne to o-benzyne conversion through a 1,2-shift of a phenyl group
Blake, Michael E.,Bartlett, Kevin L.,Jones Jr., Maitland
, p. 6485 - 6490 (2003)
Pyrolysis of two differently labeled versions of 3-phenylphthalic anhydride shows that a m-benzyne can form the related o-benzyne through shift of a phenyl group. The highest energy point in the process is the transition structure for a reverse carbon-hyd
