A series of β,γ-unsaturated ketones were isomerized to their corresponding α,β-unsaturated ketones by the introduction of DABCO in iPrOH at room temperature. The endo-cyclic double bond (β,γ-position) on ketone was rearranged to exo-cyclic double bond (α,β-position) under the reaction conditions.
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Journal of the Chinese Chemical Society=中國化學會會誌 51(2)，頁371-376
