Selective oxidation of α-hydroxy ketones to α-diketones with chromium trioxide supported on kieselghur reagent

Synthesis and Reactivity in Inorganic, Metal-Organic and Nano-Metal Chemistry

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 373-375

  Lou, Ji Dong ^a   Li, Li ^b   Vatanian, Negin ^c   Lu, Xiu Lian ^a   Yu, Xiaoping ^a  

^a CHINA JILIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTO DE TECNOLOGIA QUÍMICA E BIOLÓGICA   (Portugal)

^c General Research Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

diketones; hydroxy ketones; Chromium trioxide; Kieselguhr; Oxidation; Supported reagent

Indexed keywords

EID: 47349125432     PISSN: 15533174     EISSN: 15533182     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15533170802132212     Document Type: Article

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