Synlett 2001; 2001(6): 0789-0790
DOI: 10.1055/s-2001-14610
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Oxidation of α,ω-Diols Using the Dess-Martin Periodinane

Jochen Roels* , Peter Metz
  • *Institut für Organische Chemie, Technische Universität Dresden, Mommsenstraße 13, 01062 Dresden, Germany; Fax (+49) 351-463-3162; E-mail: metz@coch01.ch.tu-dresden.de
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Publication Date:
31 December 2001 (online)

Depending on the length of the carbon tether, α,ω-diols either afford cyclic acetoxy acetals or dialdehydes upon treatment with the Dess-Martin periodinane.

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