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A Reinvestigation of the Claisen Rearrangement of Methyl γ‐Aryloxycrotonates. A Convenient Synthesis of 3‐Ethylidenebenzofuran‐2(3H)‐ones.

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In this article, the synthesis and Claisen rearrangement of methyl γ-aryloxycrotonates have been investigated and a number of them have been successfully rearranged to a mixture of Z and E 3-ethylidenebenzofuran-2(3H)ones in refluxing ethylene glycol.
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The synthesis and Claisen rearrangement of methyl γ-aryloxycrotonates have been reinvestigated. A number of methyl γ-aryloxycrotonates have been prepared and sucessfully rearranged to a mixture of Z and E 3-ethylidenebenzofuran-2(3H)ones in refluxing ethylene glycol.

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A reinvestigation of the claisen rearrangement of methyl γ-aryloxycrotonates a convenient synthesis of 3-ethylidenebenzofuran-2(3H)-ones

TL;DR: In this paper, the synthesis and Claisen rearrangement of methyl γ-aryloxycrotonates have been investigated and a number of them have been successfully rearranged to a mixture of Z and E 3-ethylidenebenzofuran-2(3H)ones in refluxing ethylene glycol.
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