Problems and exercisesPericyclic Reactions
1. Claisen rearrangement
Which product does allyl vinyl ether (3-vinyloxypropene, CH2=CH–O–CH2–CH=CH2) give on heating? And allyl phenyl ether?
2. Oxy-Cope rearrangement
Which carbonyl compound is obtained when 1,5-hexadien-3-ol is heated?