A wide variety of alkyl isatoates can be prepared in good yield from the high temperature reaction of isatoic anhydride with alcohols. Isatoates were found to undergo an apparent high temperature rearrangement reaction. Proposed reaction schemes are presented for the formation of isatoates and the subsequent rearrangement reaction.
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Duane A. Heyman (1978) studied this question.
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