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Alkoxide-Accelerated Smiles Rearrangements. Synthesis of N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)anilines from N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)(aryloxy)acetamides
Baker, William R.
, p. 5140 - 5143 (2007/10/02)
The first example of an alkoxide-accelerated Smiles rearrangement is reported.The rearrangement of N-(2-hydroxyethyl)(aryloxy)acetamides in dimethylformamide or tetrahydrofuran-18-crown-6 and potassium hydride produces useful yields of substituted N-(2-hydroxyethyl)anilines.