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8707548 
Journal Article 
Radical cyclisation of α,ω-dinitroalkanes 
Russell Bowman, W; Jackson, SW 
1990 
1 
Tetrahedron
ISSN: 0040-4020 
46 
21 
7313-7324 
English 
2,6-Dinitroalkanes have been cyclised to yield vicinal dinitrocyclopentanes via stereoselective intramolecular addition of nitronate anions to α-nitroalkyl radicals. A "cyclohexane type" transition state is proposed for this radical anion cyclisation. 1990.