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REGIOSPECIFIC ALKENYLATION OF PHENOLS BY 1,1-DIMETHYLALLENE PROMOTED BY PLATINUM CATALYSTS
Renzi, Augusto De,Panunzi, Achille,Saporito, Antonio,Vitagliano, Aldo
, p. 993 - 996 (1983)
1,1-Dimethylallene reacts with phenolic substrates in the presence of catalytic amounts of platinum(II) complexes.A regiospecific C-alkenylation takes place, affording o-isopentenylphenols and 2,2-dimethylchromans.Possible reaction mechanisms are also discussed.
