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Alkoxy 1,4-cyclohexadienes are hydrolysed to cyclohexenone under aqueous conditions. Note the migration of the isolated double bond to the conjugated enone position.

  +  
H2O
  +  
H+(aq)
         
  +  
CH3OH
Reactant Page Go To Go To
1-Methoxy-1,4-cyclohexadiene     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Water     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Aqueous mineral acid, 0.05 to 1.0 molar (generic) Solvent    Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
2-Cyclohexenone     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Methanol     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming

Interaction, Reaction, Process defined as:
Hydrolysis

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