Oxidation of benzylic methylene compounds to ketones with m- chloroperoxybenzoic acid and oxygen

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 40, Issue 50, 1999, Pages 8915-8917

  Ma, Dawei ^a   Xia, Chengfeng ^a   Tian, Hongqi ^a  

^a SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 CHLOROBENZOIC ACID; ALKYLBENZENE; BENZOYL PEROXIDE; BENZYL DERIVATIVE; KETONE; METHYL GROUP; OXYGEN; SODIUM CARBONATE;

ARTICLE; OXIDATION; REACTION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033544789     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(99)01886-9     Document Type: Article

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