The degenerate valence isomerization of bicyclo[4,2,0]octa-2,7-diene
Journal of the Chemical Society D: Chemical Communications Pub Date : , DOI:10.1039/C29700001560
Abstract
The thermal equilibration of 1,6-dideuteriobicyclo[4,2,0]octa-2,7-diene with 3,8-dideuteriobicyclo[4,2,0]octa-2,7-diene has been observed and is rationalized in terms of a cis,trans,cis-cyclo-octa-1,3,5-triene intermediate.
