Mg in diethyl ether at 20°C, Mg reacted with 2-norbornyl chloride in diethylether, BF3*Et2O was added; H2O added, etheric phase separated, dried (anhydrous Na2SO4), concd., cooled to -70°C, recrystallized (pentane), dried (vacuum); elem. anal.;

in dichloromethane 0°C, excess norbornyl chloride; detn. by gas chromy.;

quinoline