Rosenthal, I., Daniel Sieff Research Institute, The Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovoth, Israel
Elad, D., Daniel Sieff Research Institute, The Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovoth, Israel
Elad, D., Daniel Sieff Research Institute, The Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovoth, Israel
The acetone, acetophenone and benzophenone-initiated photochemical alkylation of cyclic ethers with olefins is described. Alpha-alkylated cyclic ethers were obtained as the 1:1-adducts in yields of up to 40% with terminal olfeins, and yields of up to 82% with α,β-unsaturated esters. © 1967.
