title: Catalyzed Claisen rearrangements ofO-allyl kojates.
abstract: Allylic ethers of kojic acid undergo Claisen rearrangement with catalysis by zinc triflate to give the corresponding C-allylated kojic acids in moderate to good yields.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry, University of California, Riverside, CA 92521, USA.
authors.forename: Michael C
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: Pirrung
authors.forename: Jenifer N
authors.initials: JN
authors.lastname: Nalbandian
keywords: Claisen rearrangement; Lewis acid catalysis; Microwave-assisted synthesis; Zinc triflate