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Upon reaction of cycloalkanones with a KOH-DMSO system 2-methylenecycloal-kanols are formed, the yield (10–37%) of which decreases in the series: cyclohexanone > cycloheptanone > cyclooctanone > cyclododecanone.
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Translated from Izvestiya Akademii Nauk SSSR, Seriya Khimicheskaya, No. 7, pp. 1601–1605, July, 1990.
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Trofimov, B.A., Petrova, O.V., Vasil'tsov, A.M. et al. Reaction of cyclic ketones with KOH-DMSO. Russ Chem Bull 39, 1450–1453 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00957857
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00957857