Cyclobutanetetracarboxylic dianhydride from the reaction of tetramethyl tricyclo[4,2,2,02,5]dec-9-ene-3,4,7,8-tetracarboxylate with nitric acid
Abstract
The nitric acid oxidation of the tetramethyl ester of the photoproduct of maleic anhydride with benzene yielded cyclobutanetetracarboxylic dianhydride. None of the expected unsaturated bicyclo-dianhydride was obtained.
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