Synlett 2012; 23(9): 1371-1373
DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1290691
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© Georg Thieme Verlag Stuttgart · New York

Development of Manganese(VI) Oxidising Agents Soluble in Organic Solvents

Authors

  • Rhys Ellis

    School of Life Sciences, University of Sussex, Falmer, Brighton, BN1 9AG, UK, Email: e.m.e.viseux@sussex.ac.uk
  • Kee-Han Lee

    School of Life Sciences, University of Sussex, Falmer, Brighton, BN1 9AG, UK, Email: e.m.e.viseux@sussex.ac.uk
  • Matthew Ainsworth

    School of Life Sciences, University of Sussex, Falmer, Brighton, BN1 9AG, UK, Email: e.m.e.viseux@sussex.ac.uk
  • Alexander Kerr

    School of Life Sciences, University of Sussex, Falmer, Brighton, BN1 9AG, UK, Email: e.m.e.viseux@sussex.ac.uk
  • Eddy M. E. Viseux*

    School of Life Sciences, University of Sussex, Falmer, Brighton, BN1 9AG, UK, Email: e.m.e.viseux@sussex.ac.uk
Further Information

Publication History

Received: 01 March 2012

Accepted after revision: 15 March 2012

Publication Date:
14 May 2012 (online)


Graphical Abstract

The author would like to dedicate this paper to Prof. Philip J. Parsons on the occasion of his 60th birthday.

Abstract

Two manganate(VI) reagents have been prepared from permanganate salts that show excellent oxidising properties in common organic solvents.