What about riping of the -OH of chavicol?

[malvaxman]

What about riping of the OH- of chavicol ?

OH-Ph-CH2-CH=CH2

,or replace it with a F.

How is it done in the best way, does anyone have any sugestions?
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[Rhodium]

You cannot easily get rid of oxygens stuck to aromatic rings. The only thing you can do is to alkylate it to an ether with an alkyl halide/K2CO3/acetone for example.