Synthesis 2004(11): 1739-1740  
DOI: 10.1055/s-2004-829163
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Microwave-Promoted Selective Regeneration of Carbonyl Compounds from Oximes Using N-Bromosaccharin

Ardeshir Khazaei*, Abbas Amini Manesh
Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Sciences, Bu-Ali Sina University, P. O. Box 65178-4111, Hamadan, Iran
e-Mail: a_khazaei@basu.ac.ir;
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Publication History

Received 23 February 2004
Publication Date:
22 July 2004 (online)

Abstract

N-bromosaccharin was found to be an efficient reagent for the oxidative cleavage of oximes to the corresponding aldehydes and ketones under microwave irradiation in a domestic microwave oven.