A Mild Anionic Method for Generating o-Quinone Methides: Facile Preparations of Ortho-Functionalized Phenols
- 21 April 2001
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Chemical Society (ACS) in The Journal of Organic Chemistry
- Vol. 66 (10) , 3435-3441
- https://doi.org/10.1021/jo001752e
Abstract
A low-temperature method for generating o-quinone methides is described which permits facile introduction of assorted R substituents onto the aryl ring system at low temperature. The method is useful for the efficient preparation of ortho-ring-alkylated phenols.Keywords
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