Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5268359 Tetrahedron Letters 2012 4 Pages PDF
Abstract

En route to helicene metal ‘sandwich’ complexes we have discovered an unusual oxidative rearrangement of [7]-helicene. The process involves a substantial skeletal rearrangement with the loss of helicity. We describe the identification of this curious product and its subsequent characterisation data.

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