Synlett 1992; 1992(4): 337-339
DOI: 10.1055/s-1992-22006
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Convenient Oxidation of Oximes to Nitro Compounds with Sodium Perborate in Glacial Acetic Acid1

George A. Olah* , Pichika Ramaiah, Chang-Soo Lee, G. K. Surya Prakash
  • *Donald P. and Katherine B. Loker Hydrocarbon Research Institute and Department of Chemistry, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California 90089-1661, USA
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Publication Date:
08 March 2002 (online)

A convenient oxidation of oximes (11 examples) to nitro compounds has been developed using sodium perborate in glacial acetic acid.