In connection with earlier studies3 on glycol product was a mixture of about 10% a- cyclorearrangements, it was felt of interest to investigate hexylidene-ethylbenzene (V) and 90% a-cyclothe rearrangement of 1-(cyclohexanol-1)-1-phenylethanol (I), an open chain analog of the glycols studied in the tetralin and decalin~ eries.~.~ Depending on which hydroxyl group was removed first, three products were considered possible. The glycol (I) ...
