Exo-5-methylbicyclo[2.1.0]pentane


Reaction thermochemistry data

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Data compiled by: Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein

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Individual Reactions

Exo-5-methylbicyclo[2.1.0]pentane = Bicyclo[2.1.0]pentane, 5-methyl-, (1α, 4α, 5α)-

By formula: C6H10 = C6H10

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr-0.1 ± 0.1kcal/molKinBaldwin and Ollerenshaw, 1981gas phase; Between 426-481 K

Exo-5-methylbicyclo[2.1.0]pentane = Bicyclo[2.1.0]pentane, 2-methyl-, (1α,2α,4α)-

By formula: C6H10 = C6H10

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr-0.5kcal/molKinChesick, 1962gas phase; Between 203-232 K

References

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Baldwin and Ollerenshaw, 1981
Baldwin, J.E.; Ollerenshaw, J., Kinetics of the Thermal skeletal inversion of bicyclo[2.1.0]pentane and methylbicyclco[2.1.0]pentanes, J. Org. Chem., 1981, 46, 2116-2119. [all data]

Chesick, 1962
Chesick, J.P., The kinetics of the thermal cis-trans isomerization of 2-methyl[2.1.0] bicyclopentane, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1962, 84, 3250-3253. [all data]


Notes

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