Specific photodimerization of 9-cyano-9-azabicyclo[4,2,1]nona-2,4,7-triene. Synthesis of a novel dimer of cyclo-octatetraene
Abstract
Sensitized irradiation of 9-cyano-9-azabicyclo[4,2,1]nona-2,4,7-triene produces a single dimeric product, characterized through its conversion into a novel dimer of cyclo-octatetraene.