Convenient oxidation of benzylic and allylic halides to aldehydes and ketones.
Benzylic and allylic halides were conveniently oxidized to aldehydes and ketones by pyridine N-oxide in the presence of silver oxide under mild conditions.
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David X
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Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA 94132.
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Chi M
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Peter R
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Freeman M
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