E. W. Della, Dennis K. Taylor, J. Tsanaktsidis
1990
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Tetrahedron Letters
Abstract
Abstract The reaction between t -butyllithium and 1-bromobicyclo[1.1.1]pentane 4 is characterised by 1,3-dehydrobromination and gives [1.1.1]propellane 6 . In the presence of t -butyllithium, 6 undergoes ring-opening and yields 3- t -butylbicyclo[l.l.1]pentyllithium 13 .