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Dimethylcarbate
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Dimethyl carbate is an insect repellent.[1] It can be prepared by the Diels–Alder reaction of dimethyl maleate and cyclopentadiene.[2]
References
References
- ↑ “Dimethyl carbate”. AlanWood.net.
- ↑ Inukai, Takashi; Kojima, Takeshi (1966). “Aluminum chloride catalyzed diene condensation. II. Stronger adherence to the Alder endo rule”. Journal of Organic Chemistry. 31: 2032–2033. doi:10.1021/jo01344a543. ISSN 0022-3263.
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