A Novel Approach to the Rare 4- and 5-Alkylindan-2-ols
Journal of Chemical Research, Synopses Pub Date : , DOI:10.1039/A803785J
Abstract
The rare 4- and 5-alkylindan-2-ols have been synthesized in 62–72% yields by formal 1,6- and 1,4-nucleophilic ring opening of the 2-hydroxyindan 3a,7a-oxide, respectively.
