A novel catalytic hypervalent iodine oxidation of p-alkoxyphenols to p-quinones using 4-iodophenoxyacetic acid and Oxone®

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Volumn , Issue 5, 2007, Pages 765-768

  Yakura, Takayuki ^a   Konishi, Tatsuya ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

4 iodophenoxyacetic acid; Catalysis; Hypervalent iodine oxidation; Oxone ; p alkoxyphenol; p quinone

Indexed keywords

1,4 BENZOQUINONE; 4 ALKOXYPHENOL DERIVATIVE; 4 BUTOXYPHENOL DERIVATIVE; 4 IODOPHENOXYACETIC ACID; 4 QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE; ACETONITRILE; IODINE; IODOBENZENE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PHENOXYACETIC ACID; SODIUM PEROXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; OXIDATION; PURIFICATION; STOICHIOMETRY; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 33947725132     PISSN: 09365214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-970758     Document Type: Article

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