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ArticleChemical science2026

Dimerisation of aryl-substituted bicyclobutanes (BCBs): revealing a new mode of 1,3-dipolar background reactivity.

Malini George, Daniil A Knyazev, Kamil Swiatek, Heinrich F von Köller, Daniel B Werz

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Article in Chemical science, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 authors.

Malini GeorgeAlbert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, Institute of Organic Chemistry Albertstr. 21 79104 Freiburg Germany daniel.werz@chemie.uni-freiburg.de.
Daniil A KnyazevAlbert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, Institute of Organic Chemistry Albertstr. 21 79104 Freiburg Germany daniel.werz@chemie.uni-freiburg.de.
Kamil SwiatekAlbert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, Institute of Organic Chemistry Albertstr. 21 79104 Freiburg Germany daniel.werz@chemie.uni-freiburg.de.
Heinrich F von KöllerAlbert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, Institute of Organic Chemistry Albertstr. 21 79104 Freiburg Germany daniel.werz@chemie.uni-freiburg.de.
Daniel B WerzAlbert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, Institute of Organic Chemistry Albertstr. 21 79104 Freiburg Germany daniel.werz@chemie.uni-freiburg.de.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3973-2212

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Abstract

We present a detailed investigation of dimerisation reactions involving bicyclo[1.1.0]butanes (BCBs), catalysed or mediated by Lewis or Brønsted acids. The study is supported by optimisation experiments for distinct dimers and corresponding mechanistic analyses, including DFT investigations. By carefully selecting the reaction conditions, the dimerisation outcome can be directed toward the formation of the desired product. The observed processes reveal a novel type of 1,3-dipolar reactivity in BCBs involving aryl substituents, which holds potential for the construction of new molecular scaffolds that are inaccessible through conventional synthetic methods.

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PMID41982917
PMCPMC13071511

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