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ChemInform Abstract: (Z)-2,2,5,5-Tetramethyl-3,4-diphenyl-3-hexene: A Cofacial Stilbene.
First published: April 23, 1991
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Unexpectedly, the strain introduced by the vicinal tert.-butyl groups of the title compound (I) is not relieved by twisting of the double bond. As shown by single crystal X-ray analysis the phenyl rings are forced together in a cofacial or face-to-face relationship.
