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Synlett 1993; 1993(6): 427-429
DOI: 10.1055/s-1993-22482
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Efficient and Mild Oxidation of Ketoximes to Their Parent Ketones with Dimethyldioxirane1

George A. Olah* , Qimu Liao, Chang-Soo Lee, G. K. Surya Prakash
  • *Donald P. and Katherine B. Loker Hydrocarbon Research Institute and Department of Chemistry, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California 90089-1661, USA
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19 March 2002 (online)

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Dimethyldioxirane was found to be an efficient and selective reagent for the mild oxidation of ketoximes to their corresponding ketones. Aldoximes are not affected under the reaction conditions.