
%0 Journal Article
%A Brown, RFC 
%A Jones, CM 
%T Methyleneketenes and methylenecarbenes. XV. A new synthesis of ruscodibenzofuran
%J Australian Journal of Chemistry
%D 1980/08/01
%V 33
%N 8
%P 1817-1822
%K 
%R https://doi.org/10.1071/CH9801817
%U https://www.publish.csiro.au/paper/CH9801817 
%X Ruscodibenzofuran (2-acetyl-6,9-dimethyldibenzofuran-3-ol) has been synthesized by condensation of 2,4,7-trimethylbenzofuran-3-carbaldehyde with Meldrum's acid, flash vacuum pyrolysis of the condensation product (8), and overall C-acetylation of the resulting 6,9-dimethylbenzofuran- 3-ol. 
