Instant carbenes—that's hot: The thermal 1,2-Brook rearrangement of acylsilanes generates siloxycarbene intermediates that can undergo intramolecular CH bond insertion to provide benzofuran derivatives. This metal-free tandem reaction occurs in less than 10 minutes in the microwave.
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