Baker-Venkataraman Rearrangement

Baker-Venkataraman Rearrangement

The Base-induced Transfer Of The Ester Acyl Group In An o-acylated Phenol Ester, Which Leads To A 1,3-diketone. This Reaction Is Related To The Claisen Condensation, And Proceeds Through The Formation Of An Enolate, Followed By Intramolecular Acyl Transfer.


Mechanism Of The Baker-Venkataraman Rearrangement

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Directed ortho metalation - Cross Coupling Links. Carbamoyl Rendition Of The Baker-venkataraman Rearrangement. Regiospecific Route To Substituted 4-hydroxycoumarins
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