Crystal Structure and Equilibration of 1-[(1R*,4S*)-4,5,8-Trimethyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl]ethanone, C15H20O
RA Massywestropp, RA Massywestropp, ERT Tiekink, ERT Tiekink, LM Tippett and LM Tippett
Australian Journal of Chemistry
46(2) 239 - 242
Published: 1993
Abstract
The crystal structure of 1-[(1R*,4S*)-4,5,8-trimethyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl]ethan-one showed a half-chair conformation with the methyl group pseudo-axial and the acetyl group pseudo-equatorial. Equilibration gave a trans-to-cis ratio of 5:2.
https://doi.org/10.1071/CH9930239
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