Synthesis 1989; 1989(10): 765-766
DOI: 10.1055/s-1989-27388
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Novel Applications of Sodium Perborate to the Oxidation of Aromatic Aldehydes, α-Hydroxycarboxylic Acids, 1,2-Diketones, α-Hydroxyketones, 1,2-Diols and Some Unsaturated Compounds

Amalendu Banerjee* , Banasri Hazra, Atashi Bhattacharya, Santanu Banerjee, Gopal C. Banerjee, Saumitra Sengupta
  • *Department of Chemistry, Jadavpur University, Calcutta 700032, India
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02 May 2002 (online)

Sodium perborate in acetic acid at 95°C oxidizes aromatic aldehydes, α-hydroxycarboxylic acids, 1,2-diketones, benzoin, 1,2-diols, and some unsaturated compounds.

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