[4 + 2] Cycloadditions of diphenylketene with a highly substituted 1,3-diene

Published: Jan. 1, 1987, 11 a.m.

Diphenylketene (2) undergoes [4 + 2] cycloadditions with the s-cis fixed diene (1) to give the dihydropyran (3) and the cyclohexenone (4).