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. 2021 May 25;27(38):9858–9865. doi: 10.1002/chem.202100616

Scheme 3.

Scheme 3

Reaction of monomeric complexes 8 to solvent separated ion [(THF)2K(18‐crown‐6)]+[4‐BzhH2BoxCH] (11) via addition of one equivalent 18‐crown‐6. In solution permanent rearrangement of the (Z,Z)‐, (Z,E/E,Z)‐, and (E,E)‐(4‐BzhH2BoxCH) isomers is ubiquitous.