Abstract
Benzyl alcohols are oxidized selectively to the corresponding benzaldehydes via mild transfer hydrogenolysis of carbon tetrachloride to chloroform in the presence of base; the reaction is catalysed by a combination of ruthenium trichloride and a quaternary ammonium salt.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 1574-1575 |
| Number of pages | 2 |
| Journal | Chemical Communications |
| Issue number | 20 |
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| State | Published - 1987 |
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