“…Dimethyl (1,1,2-Trimethylallyl)succinate (2).-The liquid compound was further purified by preparative glpc (3 ft X 0.25 in. 10% silicone rubber SE-30 on Chromosorb P, 130°): ir (film) 3080, 1735, and 895 cm-1; nmr (60 MHz) 5 1.05 and 1.08 (2s, 6), 1.77 (br s, 3), 2.03-3.05 (m, 3), 3.60 and 3.63 (2s, 6), and 4.76 (br s, 2); mass spectrum m/e (rel intensity) 228.139 (M+, 3, caled for Ci2H2C04 228.135), 83 (100).…”