Ruthenium(III)-catalysed hydrogen peroxide oxidation of alkyl aromatic compounds under phase-transfer conditions

Gabriela Barak, Yoel Sasson*

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Abstract

The side chain of alkyl aromatic derivatives is oxidized to aldehydes, ketones, or alcohols by hydrogen peroxide in the presence of a ruthenium(III) salt and a quaternary ammonium phase-transfer catalyst.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)637-638
Number of pages2
JournalChemical Communications
Issue number10
DOIs
StatePublished - 1988

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