Acta Cryst. (2002). E58, o618-o619  [ doi:10.1107/S1600536802007717 ]

Bis(1-bromo-9-chlorohomocub-9-yl) ether

D. Tang, R. Gilardi and P. E. Eaton

Abstract: The title compound, C₁₈H₁₄Br₂Cl₂O, is an ether-bridged pair of identical homocubanes. It is an unexpected product obtained in an attempt to chlorinate a bromo-keto-homocubane. No homocubyl or cubyl ethers are currently found in the crystal structure literature.

Online 11 May 2002

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