Scheme showing the how the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newman%E2%80%93Kwart_rearrangement" class="extiw" title="en:Newman–Kwart rearrangement">Newman–Kwart rearrangement</a> is used to convert <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phenols" class="extiw" title="en:Phenols">phenols</a> to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thiophenols" class="extiw" title="en:Thiophenols">thiophenols</a>. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skeletal_formula" class="extiw" title="en:Skeletal formula">Skeletal formulae</a> are used for brevity. Based on <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jo1014382"><i>J. Org. Chem.</i> (2010) <b>75</b>, 6347-6353</a>.
Ben Mills
2011-04-08
<span class="int-own-work" lang="en">Own work</span>