Synthesis and reactions of 5,6,11,12-tetrahydro-5,12;6,11-diethenodibenzo-[α,e]cyclo-octene (pp′-dinaphthalene)
Abstract
5,6,11,12-Tetrahydro-5,12;6,11-diethenodi-benzo[a,e]cyclo-octene (pp′dinaphthalene)(5) has been synthesized and its thermal and photochemical behaviour has been examined.