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Direct proof for the occurrence of anions in the base-induced 1,4-elimination of alcohol from 1,4-dialkoxy-2-butynes

✍ Scribed by P. E. van Rijn; R. H. Everhardus; L. Brandsma


Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2010
Tongue
English
Weight
133 KB
Volume
99
Category
Article
ISSN
0165-0513

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✦ Synopsis


Abstract

1,4‐Elimination of alcohols from ether of the type RO‐CH~2~ ‐C≡C‐CH~2~‐OR by treating these compounds with alkali amide, appears to be not a concerted process, but to proceed via short‐lived anions. These anions can be intercepted by ethyl bromide, present during the reaction.


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