Preferred Label : photo-Claisen rearrangement;
IUPAC definition : Rearrangement closely related to the photo-Fries rearrangement; it is experienced
by aryl ethers (instead of aryl esters) and follows an analogous mechanism.;
Scope note : an example is the photoinduced rearrangement of phenyl ethers to ortho and para-alkyl
phenols.;
Origin ID : PT07449;
See also
Rearrangement closely related to the photo-Fries rearrangement; it is experienced
by aryl ethers (instead of aryl esters) and follows an analogous mechanism.
