Methyltrioxorhenium catalyzed oxidation of secondary amines to nitrones: N-Benzylidene-benzylamine N-Oxide: [benzenemethanamine, (N-phenylmethylene)-, N-oxide]

Organic Syntheses

Volumn 81, Issue , 2005, Pages 204-212

  Goti, Andrea ^a   Cardona, Francesca ^b   Soldaini, Gianluca ^b   Jiang, Xiaowu ^b   Miller, Marvin J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b NONE

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EID: 22144488443     PISSN: 00786209     EISSN: 16000730     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.15227/orgsyn.081.0204     Document Type: Article

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