Unprecedented Synthesis of 1, 3??Dimethylcyclobutadiene in the Solid State and Aqueous Solution

YM Legrand, A Gilles, E Petit…

Index: Chemistry - A European Journal, , vol. 17, # 36 p. 10021 - 10028

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Abstract

... conjugated double bonds, has long intrigued chemists because of its chemical characteristics. ... are non-exclusive examples of the fascinating facets of cyclobutadiene chemistry.5–7 ... Generations of chemists have considered water for carrying out biological reactions, and only in ...