10.1021/ja0291991.s002
Ivan Aprahamian
Ivan
Aprahamian
Graham J. Bodwell
Graham J.
Bodwell
James J. Fleming
James J.
Fleming
Gregory P. Manning
Gregory P.
Manning
Michael R. Mannion
Michael R.
Mannion
Tuvia Sheradsky
Tuvia
Sheradsky
Rudolf J. Vermeij
Rudolf J.
Vermeij
Mordecai Rabinovitz
Mordecai
Rabinovitz
“The Great Escape” from Antiaromaticity: Reduction of Strained Pyrenes
American Chemical Society
2003
lithium metal
Antiaromaticity
Great
Strained Pyrenes
antiaromaticity
formation
pyrene
Escape
pyrenophane
bond
2003-01-25 00:00:00
Journal contribution
https://acs.figshare.com/articles/journal_contribution/_The_Great_Escape_from_Antiaromaticity_Reduction_of_Strained_Pyrenes/3647823
The two-electron reduction of strained pyrenes ([7](2,7)pyrenophanes) with lithium metal leads to the formation of a new σ-bond as a means to “escape” strained antiaromaticity.