Hexaoxotricyclobutabenzene

Hexaoxotricyclobutabenzene
Names
IUPAC name
Hexaoxotricyclobutabenzene
Systematic IUPAC name
Tetracyclo[8.2.0.02,5.06,9]dodeca-1,5,9-triene-3,4,7,8,11,12-hexone
Identifiers
144191-88-8 Yes
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Properties
C12O6
Molar mass 240.12 g mol−1
Except where noted otherwise, data is given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa)
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Infobox references

Hexaoxotricyclobutabenzene is an organic compound with formula C12O6. It can be viewed as the sixfold ketone of tricyclobutabenzene.

It is an oxides of carbon, detected by 13C NMR in 2006.[1][2]

References

  1. Hamura, T.; Ibusuki, Y.; Uekusa, H.; Matsumoto, T.; Siegel, J. S.; Baldridge, K. K.; Suzuki, K. (2006). "Dodecamethoxy- and Hexaoxotricyclobutabenzene: Synthesis and Characterization". Journal of the American Chemical Society 128 (31): 10032–10033. doi:10.1021/ja064063e. PMID 16881630.
  2. Butenschön, H. (2007). "A new oxocarbon C12O6 via highly strained benzyne intermediates". Angewandte Chemie 46 (22): 4012–4014. doi:10.1002/anie.200700926. PMID 17508349.