Department of Chemistry, DePaul University, 1036 West Belden Ave., Chicago, IL 60614, USA
Abstract:
The [1,3] shift reaction of 3-methyl-2-butenyl phenyl ether was catalyzed more effectively by Montmorillonite K10 clay than Montmorillonite KSF clay, and proceeded with greatest ortho-selectivity in carbon tetrachloride at room temperature.