Fe-HCl: An efficient reagent for deprotection of oximes as well as selective oxidative hydrolysis of nitroalkenes and nitroalkanes to ketones

Synthetic Communications

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 913-922

  Pradhan, Prasun K ^a   Dey, Sumit ^a   Jaisankar, Parasuraman ^a   Giri, Venkatachalam S ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL BIOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Deprotection of oximes; Fe; HCl; Hydrolysis; Ketones; Nitroalkanes; Nitroalkenes; Oxidation

Indexed keywords

ALKENE DERIVATIVE; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; IRON; KETONE; NITROALKANE; OXIME; REAGENT;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DEPROTECTION REACTION; HYDROLYSIS; MELTING POINT; OXIDATION; REACTION ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

EID: 16444383951     PISSN: 00397911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/SCC-200051681     Document Type: Article

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