A Novel Allylic Oxidation Using a Combination of Formic Acid and Selenium Dioxide
- 1 November 1994
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Synthetic Communications
- Vol. 24 (20) , 2923-2941
- https://doi.org/10.1080/00397919408010614
Abstract
A combination of formic acid and selenium dioxide in dioxane has been found to be an efficient system for the allylic oxygenation of olefins, in particular for sterically hindered ones, leading to the corresponding allylic alcohols or formates.Keywords
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