Acid-catalyzed olefin-alcohol interconversion in the 1-methylcyclooctyl system. Strain-relief acceleration of the hydration of 1-methyl-trans-cyclooctene

…, WK Chwang, AJ Kresge, MF Powell…

Index: Chiang, Y.; Chwang, W. K.; Kresge, A. J.; Powell, M. F.; Szilagyi, S. Journal of Organic Chemistry, 1984 , vol. 49, # 26 p. 5218 - 5224

Full Text: HTML

Citation Number: 11

Abstract

Acid-Catalyzed Olefin-Alcohol Interconversion in the 1-Methylcyclooctyl System. Strain-Relief Acceleration of the Hydration of 1-Methyl-trans -cyclooctene' ... Y. Chiang, WK Chwang, A. J. Kresge,* MF Powell, and S. Szilagyi ... Department of Chemistry, University of Toronto, Scarborough Campus, Scarborough, Ontario M1 C 1A4, Canada Received July 19, 1984 ... Rates of reaction with aqueous perchloric acid at 25 "C have been measured for 1-methyl-cis-cyclooctene, ...