Helvetica chimica acta

A novel rearrangement of 2 (5H)??furanones

RA Mack, TR DeCory, VS Georgiev

Index: Mack; DeCory; Georgiev Helvetica Chimica Acta, 1988 , vol. 71, # 4 p. 783 - 787

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Abstract

Abstract A novel rearrangement of 2 (5H)-furanones is described. When refluxed in aq. Ethanolic solution in the presence of excess KOH, the 2, 5-dihydro-2-oxofuran-3- carboxamides 6 underwent a novel rearrangement to the corresponding 4, 5-dihydro-4-oxo-