2-Halo-2-cyclohexenols from 6, 6-Dihalobicyclo (3.1. 0) hexanes and Dimethyl Sulfoxide. Studies towards a Non-basic Hydroxide Equivalent

LA Wessjohann, A Muhlbauer…

Index: Wessjohann, Ludger A.; Muehlbauer, Andrea; Sinks, Udo Acta Chemica Scandinavica, 1997 , vol. 51, # 11 p. 1112 - 1115

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Abstract

A practical, high yielding, cheap and mild method for the synthesis of 2-halo-2- cycloalkenols, especially 2-bromo-2-cyclohexenol, is reported. Direct conversion from a variety of thermally labile n,/i-dihalobicyclo [n—3.1. 0] alkanes to 2-halo-2-cycloalkenols can