Efficient Claisen rearrangement of allyl para-substituted phenyl ethers using microreactors

A green way to synthesize allyl phenols has been developed. Quantitative yield of 2-allyl-4-methoxyphenol was obtained via a fast Claisen rearrangement in a microreactor system without solvent and work-up.

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