A cope rearrangement-based route to hexahydroazulenes.

ABSTRACT: 2-exo-Vinyl-7-alkylidenenorbornanes, readily prepared from fulvene Diels-Alder adducts, undergo smooth Cope rearrangement at elevated temperatures to produce hexahydroazulene derivatives.

SUBMITTER: Seizert CA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC3947830 | biostudies-literature | 2010 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature