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In reaction with concentrated sulfuric acid 2-, 3-, and 4-methylcyclohexanones undergo autocondensation and simultaneous intramolecular cyclization with formation of furan compounds.
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Translated from Izvestiya Akademii Nauk SSSR, Seriya Khimicheskaya, No. 11, pp. 1958–1963, November, 1966.
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Feller, K.L., Svetozarskii, S.V., Samitov, Y.Y. et al. Reactions of methylcyclohexanones with concentrated sulfuric acid. Russ Chem Bull 15, 1893–1896 (1966). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01179698
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