title: Convenient oxidation of benzylic and allylic halides to aldehydes and ketones.
abstract: Benzylic and allylic halides were conveniently oxidized to aldehydes and ketones by pyridine N-oxide in the presence of silver oxide under mild conditions.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA 94132.
authors.forename: David X
authors.initials: DX
authors.lastname: Chen
authors.forename: Chi M
authors.initials: CM
authors.lastname: Ho
authors.forename: Q Y Rudy
authors.initials: QY
authors.lastname: Wu
authors.forename: Peter R
authors.initials: PR
authors.lastname: Wu
authors.forename: Freeman M
authors.initials: FM
authors.lastname: Wong
authors.forename: Weiming
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Wu