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The action of zinc dust on tribromoneopentyl benzenesulfonate gives a good yield of methylenecyclobutane.
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A preparative method for the synthesis of methylenecyclobutane has been proposed.
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Translated from Izvestiya Akademii Nauk SSSR, Seriya Khimicheskaya, No. 12, pp. 2237–2238, December, 1966.
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D'yachenko, A.I., Lukina, M.Y. Preparation of methylenecyclobutane. Russ Chem Bull 15, 2172–2174 (1966). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00867731
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