Synlett 1998; 1998(5): 475-476
DOI: 10.1055/s-1998-1705
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A New Efficient Access to Glycono-1,4-lactones by Oxidation of Unprotected Itols by Catalytic Hydrogen Transfer with RhH(PPh3)4-Benzalacetone System

I. Isaac* , G. Aizel, I. Stasik, A. Wadouachi, D. Beaupère
  • *Université de Picardie Jules Verne-Laboratoire de Chimie Organique, 33 rue St Leu-80039 Amiens Cédex, France
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Publication Date:
31 December 2000 (online)

Treatment of unprotected pentitols and hexitols with RhH(PPh3)4-benzalacetone system leads exclusively to glycono-1,4-lactones in 60-96% yield.

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