Synlett 1991; 1991(1): 39-40
DOI: 10.1055/s-1991-20621
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Oxyfunctionalization of Hydrocarbons; 15. Electrophilic Hydroxylation of Aromatics with Sodium Perborate/Trifluoromethanesulfonic Acid1

G. K. Surya Prakash* , Norbert Krass, Qi Wang, George  A. Olah
  • *Donald P. and Katherine B. Loker Hydrocarbon Research Institute and Department of Chemistry, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California 90089-1661, USA
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Publication Date:
07 March 2002 (online)

Sodium perborate/trifluoromethanesulfonic acid has been found to be a versatile reagent system for the selective monohydroxylation of aromatic compounds to their corresponding phenols (8 examples).

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