Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry · 1972 · 13 citations · 7 references
Natural SciencesChemistryOrganic ChemistryHeterocyclic ChemistryHeterocyclic CompoundsOrganic SynthesisSteric EffectsRegioselectivity In Cycloadditions
Abstract The 1,2‐cycloaddition of unsymmetrical azobenzenes has been found to be stereoselective and the rate is essentially solvent independent. These observations lead to the postulation of a near concerted process which encounters a steric effect after alignment.
7