ChemInform Abstract: A New Reaction of Electron-Rich Thiophenemethanols.
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An unexpected reaction of thiophene-2-methanol (I) under acid conditions yielding (II) via condensation with elimination of water and formaldehyde is observed. The electron-rich thiophene methanols (V) and (VII) also react in a similar way.