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S(RN)1 reactions of a tetrasubstituted-1,4-benzoquinone
Crozet,Giraud,Sabuco,Vanelle,Barreau
, p. 4125 - 4128 (1991)
The C-alkylation reaction of 2-chloromethyl-3,5,6-trimethyl-1,4-benzoquinone by 2-nitropropane anion is shown to proceed by the S(RN)1 mechanism. This mechanism is confirmed by the inhibitory effects of dioxygen, p-dinitrobenzene, cupric chloride and di-t
