Minimally nonassociative Moufang loops with a unique nonidentity commutator are ring alternative
Orin Chein, Edgar G. Goodaire (2002)
Commentationes Mathematicae Universitatis Carolinae
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We investigate finite Moufang loops with a unique nonidentity commutator which are not associative, but all of whose proper subloops are associative. Curiously, perhaps, such loops turn out to be ``ring alternative'', in the sense that their loop rings are alternative rings.