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Synlett 1991; 1991(1): 41-43
DOI: 10.1055/s-1991-20622
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Efficient and Mild Nitrosolysis of Methyl Aryl and Methyl tert-Alkyl(polycycloalkyl) Ketones to Their Corresponding Carboxylic Acids with Sodium Nitrite/Pyridinium Poly(hydrogen fluoride)1

George A. Olah* , Maria T. Ramos, Qi Wang, G. K. Surya Prakash
  • *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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07 March 2002 (online)

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Methyl aryl and methyl tert-alkyl(polycycloalkyl) ketones undergo efficient nitrosolysis to their corresponding carboxylic acids in the presence of sodium nitrite/pyridinium poly(hydrogen fluoride).

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