title: Aerobic oxidation of benzyl- and allylic alcohols under visible light irradiation of a fluorescent lamp in the presence of catalytic iodine.
abstract: Benzyl alcohols and allylic alcohols were found to be oxidized to the corresponding aldehydes in the presence of a catalytic amount of iodine under irradiation of a fluorescent lamp.
authors.affiliation: Gifu Pharmaceutical University, Mitahora-higashi, Gifu, Japan.
authors.forename: Hiroki
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Nakayama
authors.forename: Akichika
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Itoh
mesh_terms: D000438:Alcohols / Q000737:chemistry / Q000528:radiation effects; D000447:Aldehydes / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000737:chemistry / Q000528:radiation effects*; D000498:Allyl Compounds / Q000737:chemistry / Q000528:radiation effects; D001593:Benzyl Compounds / Q000737:chemistry / Q000528:radiation effects; D002384:Catalysis; D005453:Fluorescence; D007455:Iodine / Q000737:chemistry*; D008027:Light; D015394:Molecular Structure; D010084:Oxidation-Reduction; D013237:Stereoisomerism
chemical_list: D000438:Alcohols; D000447:Aldehydes; D000498:Allyl Compounds; D001593:Benzyl Compounds; D007455:Iodine