Stork–Danheiser rearrangement

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The Stork–Danheiser rearrangement is an organic reaction that transforms certain allylic alcohol derivatives into rearranged carbonyl compounds via a sigmatropic shift, widely used in complex molecule synthesis.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf named reaction
organic reaction
rearrangement reaction
application construction of quaternary carbon centers
synthesis of polycyclic frameworks
bondChange C–C bond migration
formation of carbonyl group
category carbon–carbon bond-forming reaction
pericyclic reaction
drivingForce formation of conjugated carbonyl system
field organic chemistry
governedBy orbital symmetry rules
importance enables strategic skeletal reorganization
valuable for late-stage functionalization
involvesIntermediate allylic cation-like transition state
enone intermediate
keyStep [3,3]-sigmatropic rearrangement
levelOfUse widely used in complex synthesis
mechanismFeature sigmatropic shift
namedAfter Gilbert Stork NERFINISHED
Robert L. Danheiser NERFINISHED
operatesThrough concerted pericyclic transition state
productClass aldehydes
ketones
productType rearranged carbonyl compounds
reactionClass allylic to carbonyl rearrangement
reactionType allylic rearrangement
sigmatropic rearrangement
relatedTo Claisen rearrangement NERFINISHED
Eschenmoser–Claisen rearrangement NERFINISHED
Ireland–Claisen rearrangement NERFINISHED
selectivity regioselective
stereoselective
substrateClass allylic alcohols
substrateClass allylic esters
substrateClass allylic ethers
transforms allylic alcohol derivatives
typicalContext multistep synthetic sequences
typicalOutcome migration of substituent along allylic system
usedBy synthetic organic chemists
usedIn complex molecule synthesis
natural product synthesis
total synthesis

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Gilbert Stork knownFor Stork–Danheiser rearrangement