Date of Award

2024

Document Type

Honors Thesis (Open Access)

Department

Colby College. Chemistry Dept.

Advisor(s)

Dasan M. Thamattoor

Second Advisor

Thomas E. Anderson

Abstract

Using cyclopropanated and cyclobutanated phenanthrene precursors, our hero embarks on a mission to find as many reactive intermediates as possible. Fraught with danger, romance, and mangosteens, Anderson calls this work 'monstrous' and 'alarming.'

Keywords

allenylidene, adamantylidene, cyclopropylidene, phenanthrene-based photochemical precursors, mangosteens

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