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WHEN diallyl (hexa-1: 5-diene) is treated with perbenzoic acid, 1: 2–5: 6-diepoxyhexane (I) is produced in good yield (80 per cent).
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WOOD, D., WIGGINS, L. Formation of a Tetrahydrofuran Derivative from Diallyl. Nature 164, 402–403 (1949). https://doi.org/10.1038/164402b0
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