selected publications
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academic article
- Gas-phase electron-diffraction investigation and quantum-chemical calculations of the structure of 1,5-dimethylsemibuilvalene-2,4,6,8-tetracarboxylic dianhydride. Helvetica Chimica Acta. 86:1741-1752. 2003
- Lifting of the degeneracy in semibullvalenes by remote and direct substituents: A quantitative study using variable-temperature carbon-13 NMR spectroscopy. Journal of Organic Chemistry. 66:1949-1960. 2001
- Pyramidalized olefins: The stereospecific conjugate reduction of a bicyclo[2.2.2]octadiene. Tetrahedron Letters. 40:2689-2690. 1999
- The search for homoaromatic semibullvalenes. 6. X-ray structure and charge density studies of 1,5-dimethyl-2,4,6,8-semibullvalenetetracarboxylic dianhydride in the temperature range 123-15 K. Journal of Organic Chemistry. 64:1180-1190. 1999
- The search for homoaromatic semibullvalenes. 5. 1,5-dimethyl-2,4,6,8-semibullvalenetetracarboxylic dianhydride. Journal of Organic Chemistry. 63:3302-3309. 1998
- Pyramidalized olefins: Ab initio study and X-ray structure determination of bicyclo[2.2.2]octadienes. Journal of Organic Chemistry. 63:5268-5271. 1998
- Unexpected stereoselectivity in the Weiss-Cook condensation of dimethyl 1,3-acetonedicarboxylate with pentane-2,3-dione. Journal of the Chemical Society-Perkin Transactions 1. 1425-1428. 1997
- 1,5-Dimethyl-2,4,6,8-semibullvalenetetracarboxylic dianhydride: A close approach to a neutral homoaromatic semibullvalene. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 118:4208-4209. 1996
- 1-Benzenesulfonyl-2-Trimethylsilylacetylene: A New Acetylene Equivalent For The Diels-Alder Reaction. Journal of the Chemical Society-Chemical Communications. 1739-1740. 1994