NMR and computational studies of the chemical reduction of [2.2]paracyclophane: formation of dianionic p-xylenyl oligomers

Ilya D. Gridnev, Fabio Pichierri

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Abstract

Reaction of [2.2]paracyclophane with K/Na alloy in THF gives a p-xylylenyl dianion together with its dimer and trimer which are relatively stable at low temperatures; at ambient temperatures further polymerization takes place.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)150-151
Number of pages2
JournalChemical Communications
Volume4
Issue number2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2004

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