High-yield synthesis of nitriles by oxidation of aldehyde N,N- dimethylhydrazones with dimethyldioxirane

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 39, Issue 14, 1998, Pages 2009-2012

  Altamura, Anna ^a   D'Accolti, Lucia ^a   Detomaso, Antonia ^a   Dinoi, Anna ^a   Fiorentino, Michele ^a   Fusco, Caterina ^a   Curci, Ruggero ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dioxiranes; N,N dialkylhydrazones; Nitriles; Oxidation

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDE DERIVATIVE; HYDRAZONE DERIVATIVE; NITRILE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; DRUG OXIDATION; DRUG SYNTHESIS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION;

EID: 0032473909     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(98)00118-X     Document Type: Article

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