Bruce L. JensenSergei V. Slobodzian2012-11-202025-02-172012-11-202012-11-20https://dl.ftveti.edu.et/handle/123456789/4158Dehydration of 1-substituted-1,2-tetralindiols with zinc iodide a€orded the corresponding 2-tetralones in excellent yields. This procedure was found to be superior to the more conventional BF3-catalyzed rearrangement of 1-substituted-1,2-epoxytetralins. # 2000 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.Dehydration of 1-substituted-1,2-tetralindiols with zinc iodide a€orded the corresponding 2-tetralones in excellent yields. This procedure was found to be superior to the more conventional BF3-catalyzed rearrangement of 1-substituted-1,2-epoxytetralins. # 2000 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.enketones; rearrangements; epoxides; diols.A concise synthesis of 1-substituted-2-tetralones by selective diol dehydration leading to ketone transpoArticle