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Synlett 2001; 2001(10): 1563-1564
DOI: 10.1055/s-2001-17474
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Efficient Conversion of Alkyl Aryl Ketones to Aromatic Carboxylic Acids

Jong Chan Lee* , Ju-Hee Choi, Yong Chan Lee
  • *Department of Chemistry, Chung-Ang University, Seoul 156-756, Korea; Fax + 82(2)8 25 47 63; E-mail: jclee@cau.ac.kr
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27 September 2001 (online)

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An efficient method for the conversion of alkyl aryl ketones to aromatic carboxylic acids has been developed based on initial formation of α-organosulfonyloxy ketones and their subsequent oxidation reactions by tetrabutylammonium periodate in one-pot conditions.

carboxylic acids - cleavage - ketones - oxidations - periodate