Nuclear vs. Side-chain Reactivity in the Anodic Oxidation of 2-(4-AIkylphenoxy)ethanol Derivatives. An Interesting Effect of the 2-Hydroxyethyl Group ... Michael P. Capparelli, Richard S. DeSchepper, and John S. Swenton" Department of Chemistry, The Ohio State University, 140 West 18th Avenue, Columbus, Ohio 43210, USA . ... Anodic oxidation of 2-(4-alkylphenoxy)ethanol derivatives in methanol using potassium fluoride as electrolyte at constant current affords ...