Journal of the Chemical Society (Resumed)

539. The rearrangement of non-enolisable β-diketones. Part I

NH Bromham, AR Pinder

Index: Bromham; Pinder Journal of the Chemical Society, 1959 , p. 2688,2693

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Abstract

Some further examples of the rearrangement of non-enolisable (3-diketones (I) are described. The transformations are promoted by sodium suspended in purified ether, which seems to exclude an intermolecular mechanism of fission and re-synthesis; the diketone (I;