Fusing cubanes to 1,5-hexadiene.
Density functional theory calculations are used to predict structures and reactivity (barriers for sigmatropic shifts and retrocycloadditions) of 1,5-hexadienes fused to cubanes.
Department of Chemistry, University of California-Davis, 1 Shields Avenue, Davis, CA, USA.
Jason G
JG
Harrison
Dean J
DJ
Tantillo