Synlett 1994; 1994(12): 1037-1038
DOI: 10.1055/s-1994-23077
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Baeyer-Villiger Type Oxidation in a Dioxygen-Arenecarbaldehyde-Ruthenium Dioxide or Manganese Dioxide System

Tsutomu Inokuchi* , Masafumi Kanazaki, Tatsuya Sugimoto, Sigeru Torii
  • *Department of Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Engineering, Okayama University, Tsushima-Naka 3, Okayama 700, Japan
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Publication Date:
22 March 2002 (online)

Aerobic Baeyer-Villiger type reaction of cyclic ketones was achieved by using RuO2, MnO2, or other transition metal oxides as catalyst in the presence of arenecarbaldehyde, giving the corresponding lactones in good yields.

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