Büchner Ring Expansion
摘要
Reaction of a phenyl ring with a diazoacetic ester to give a cyclohepta-2,4,6-trienecarboxylic acid ester. Intramolecular Büchner reaction is more useful in synthesis. Also known as the Büchner–Curtius–Schlotterbeck One-carbon Insertion. Cf. Pfau–Platter azulene synthesis.