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Photochromic Systems. Part 1. Photochemical Studies on (E)-2-Isopropylidene-3-succinic Anhydride and Related Compounds.
Darcy, Paul J.,Heller, Harry G.,Patharakorn, Surapol,Piggott, Richard D.,Whittall, John
, p. 315 - 320 (2007/10/02)
The title compound photocyclises to a deep blue solvatochromic 1,8a-dihydronaphthalene (1,8a-DHN), which undergoes a thermal 1,5-H shift to yield a colourless 1,2-DHN, in addition to thermal ring-opening.The rates of these competitive reactions have been
