Preparation of 1-Alkoxy-1,3-cyclohexadienes via Iron Complexation/Decomplexation

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Cyclohexane derivatives

Cyclohexane derivatives Q 0040 Preparation of 1-Alkoxy-1,3-cyclohexadienes via Iron Complexation/Decomplexation. — Isomerization of 1-alkoxy-1,4-cyclohexadienes is achieved by iron complex30- 076 ation/decomplexation. Products (IV) contain about 20% of fully aromatic alkoxybenzenes. — (RENNELS*, R. A.; MCCLUSKY, J. V.; Synth. Commun. 34 (2004) 4, 651-656; Dep. Chem., Texas Lutheran Coll., Seguin, TX 78155, USA; Eng.) — M. Bohle