Journal of the American Chemical Society

Reactions of peracids. IV. The reaction of cyclohexylphenyl ketone with perbenzoic acid

SL Friess, N Farnham

Index: Friess; Farnham Journal of the American Chemical Society, 1950 , vol. 72, p. 5518,5519

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Citation Number: 31

Abstract

Summary The cleavage of several unsymmetrical benzophenones with peracetic acid has been investigated. It is concluded that the migration aptitude and existence of acid catalysis support mechanisms in which the rearranging group is electrondeficient in the transition state.