Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5317301 Tetrahedron Letters 2012 4 Pages PDF
Abstract
The ring-opening of cyclopropenes (1) to carbenes (3) occurs more readily when X is an electron releasing group. The selectivity of carbenes (3, X = H, OMe) towards alkanes correlates well with that for tetrachloroprop-2-en-1-ylidene.
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