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Synthesis 1989; 1989(2): 126-127
DOI: 10.1055/s-1989-27170
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Hypervalent Iodine Oxidation of p-Alkoxy- and Related Phenols: A Facile and Efficient Synthesis of p-Quinones

Yasumitsu Tamura* , Takayuki Yakura, Hirofumi Tohma, Kazumi Ki-kuchi, Yasuyuki Kita
  • *Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Osaka University, 1-6, Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka 565, Japan
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17 September 2002 (online)

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(Ditrifluoroacetoxyiodo)benzene oxidizes p-alkoxy- and related phenols to the corresponding p-quinones in excellent yields under mild conditions.