Australian journal of chemistry

Studies in the cycloproparene series: reactions of alkylidenecycloproparenes with electrophiles

SJ Buckland, B Halton, Q Mei, PJ Stang

Index: Buckland, Simon J.; Halton, Brian; Mei, Qiu; Stang, Peter J. Australian Journal of Chemistry, 1987 , vol. 40, # 8 p. 1375 - 1387

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Citation Number: 15

Abstract

Abstract The addition of an electrophile to the alkylidenecycloproparenes (2a-d) is dominated by capture at the exocyclic centre with formation of the corresponding cycloproparenyl cation, eg (15). Subsequent reaction with the counter ion is usually