The Journal of Organic Chemistry

Thermal unimolecular decomposition of bicyclopropyl and deuterated analogs: infrared photoactivation as a diagnostic tool in mechanistic organic chemistry

WE Farneth, MW Thomsen

Index: Farneth, William E.; Thomsen, Marcus W. Journal of Organic Chemistry, 1982 , vol. 47, # 25 p. 4851 - 4855

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Abstract

The infrared photochemistry of bicyclopropyl yields product mixtures that are not easily rationalized on the basis of the mechanistic scheme suggested by previous pyrolysis work. As a result of this inconsistency the thermal chemistry of bicyclopropyl and analogues ...