trans- and cis-Dicyanostilbene oxides establish an equilibrium at 100–120°via carbonyl ylides; the carbonyl ylide intermediate is a 1,3-dipole and undergoes cycloadditions with a variety of acetylenic and olefinic dipolarophiles.
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HAMBERGER et al. (1971) studied this question.