Synlett 1995; 1995(2): 189-190
DOI: 10.1055/s-1995-4888
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Cobalt Catalyzed Benzylic Oxidation with Molecular Oxygen

Golak C. Maikap, Debraj Guhathakurta, Javed Iqbal*
  • *Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur-208016, India
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Publication Date:
31 December 2000 (online)

The cobalt complex 1 catalyses the oxidation of benzylic substrates with molecular oxagen and 2-methylpropanal to afford the corresponding ketones in good yields.

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