Oxidation by Chemical Manganese Dioxide. Part 1. Facile Oxidation of Benzylic Alcohols in Hexane†

1 January 1998

journal article
Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Journal of Chemical Research

No. 6,p. 308-309
https://doi.org/10.1039/a709079j

Abstract

An inexpensive, stable, commercially available reagent, chemical manganese dioxide, can be used for the oxidation of a wide variety of benzylic alcohols and the C–C bond cleavage of aromatic diols in hexane under relatively mild conditions.

Keywords

MANGANESE DIOXIDE
CHEMICAL MANGANESE
HEXANE
DIOLS
CLEAVAGE
AROMATIC
REAGENT
INEXPENSIVE

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