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Synthesis 1989; 1989(1): 47-48
DOI: 10.1055/s-1989-27146
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Cleavage of Olefins by Polymer-Supported Osmium Tetroxide and Sodium Periodate

Gianfranco Cainelli* , Michele Contento, Francesco Manescalchi, Laura Plessi
  • *Dipartimento di Chimica "G. Ciamician", Università degli Studi di Bologna, Via F. Selmi 2, I-40126 Bologna, Italy
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27 September 2002 (online)

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Oxidative cleavage of olefins has been achieved by the simultaneous use of polymer-supported osmium tetroxide and sodium periodate. Good yields of carbonyl compounds, fast reaction rate, and easy work-up are the main features of the proposed procedure.