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The Oxidation of (E)-α-Phenylcinnamic Acids with Manganese(III) Acetate
Oishi, Kazuki,Kurosawa, Kazu
, p. 179 - 184 (2007/10/02)
The oxidation of eight (E)-α-phenylcinnamic acids with manganese(III) acetate in boiling acetic acid containing acetic anhydride gave 3-phenylcoumarins, 3-phenyl-1-oxaspirodeca-3,7,9-triene-2,6-diones, 2-phenylbenzofurans, 3-(acetoxymethyl)-2-phenylbenzofurans, 3-formyl-2-phenylbenzofuran, 2-acetoxy-2-phenyl-3(2H)-benzofuranones, (Z)-Α-acetoxystilbenes, 2-acetoxy-1,2-diphenylethanones, 5-acetoxy-4,5-diphenyl-2(5H)-furanones, and diphenylacetylene.Tha reaction pathways are discussed.