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J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun., 1974, 494 - 496, DOI: 10.1039/C39740000494


The base catalysed rearrangement of catechol mono-allyl ethers

W. David Ollis, Ratnasamy Somanathan and Ian O. Sutherland


The base catalysed rearrangement of catechol mono-allyl ethers (1) and (4) at 78° involves successive sigmatropic rearrangements to give products that differ from those obtained by sigmatropic rearrangements under normal Claisen conditions.