1: 1.) NaOH, 2.) H2SO4 / 1.) Ethanol, reflux, 3 h, 2) reflux 2: Hg(OAc)2, Jones' reagent / acetone; H2O / 6 h / 20 °C 3: 83 percent View Scheme

1: 1.) NaOH, 2.) H2SO4 / 1.) Ethanol, reflux, 3 h, 2) reflux 2: Hg(OAc)2, Jones' reagent / acetone; H2O / 6 h / 20 °C View Scheme

<b>With</b>&nbsp; <a href="#" onclick="return RXDsubstances(event, this, '3647881', constants.ctx, '0')">sodium</a>&nbsp;<b>in</b>&nbsp; <a href="#" onclick="return RXDsubstances(event, this, '1718733', constants.ctx, '0')">ethanol</a> <br /> <br /> &nbsp;

&nbsp;<b>in</b>&nbsp; <a href="#" onclick="return RXDsubstances(event, this, '1718733', constants.ctx, '0')">ethanol</a> <br />0.5&nbsp;h;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ambient temperature;&nbsp;<br /> &nbsp;