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. 2014 Jun 30;79(14):6410–6418. doi: 10.1021/jo501157s

Table 6. Calculated (G3MP2) Acid Dissociation Enthalpies (ΔHACID) for Fulven-7-ol and Related Alcohols (kcal/mol).

alcohol ΔHACID (calc)a ΔHACID (exp)b
fulven-7-ol (15) 363.6  
6-methylfulven-7-ol (4) 364.7  
5,6-dihydrofulven-7-ol (17) 374.5 (324.4)c  
6-methyl-5,6-dihydrofulven-7-ol (19) 373.0 (341.6)c  
heptafulven-9-ol (21) 367.3  
triafulven-5-ol (23) 382.9  
fulven-6-ol (25) 329.3  
cyclopentadiene-5-carboxaldehyde 329.4  
benzyl alcohol 369.8 370.0 ± 2.1
a

The calculated values are corrected for the enthalpy of the proton at STP.

b

Bartmess, J. E. In NIST Standard Reference Database Number 69; Mallard, W. G., Linstrom, P. J., Eds.; National Institute of Standards and Technology: Gaithersburg, MD, 2005 (http://webbook.nist.gov).

c

In these two cases, the more stable alcohol anion results from internal proton transfer from C5 of the 5-membered ring to the oxygen giving a substituted cyclopentadienide anion.