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June 5, 2020 12:27 pmpts 30 pts
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Substituted cyclobutadiene derivatives with bulky alkyl groups are easier to isolate instead of unsubstituted cyclobutadiene. do you find amy reason behind?

Substituted cyclobutadiene derivatives with bulky alkyl groups are easier to isolate instead of unsubstituted cyclobutadiene. Do you find amy reason behind?
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  • Anuradha bhogaonkar
    okay..Got it
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  • Anand pratap singh thankyou
    Substituted cyclo butadiene restricts conjugation hence it loses some anti aromatic property that's why it can be isolated
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  • Anand pratap singh Best Answer
    Unsubstantiated cyclo butadiene is anti aromatic hence can't be isolated at normal temp..... While substuted form inhibits conjugation a bit.
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  • Anand pratap singh
    Unsubstantiated cyclo butadiene is anti aromatic hence can't be isolated at normal temp..... While substuted form inhibits conjugation a bit.
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  • Anand pratap singh
    Unsubstantiated cyclo butadiene is anti aromatic hence can't be isolated at normal temp..... While substuted form inhibits conjugation a bit.
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