<b>Efficient and convenient oxidation of benzyl halides to carbonyl compounds with sodium nitrate and acetic acid by phase transfer catalysis in aqueous media</b>

oleh: Yu Lin Hu, Wei Wei, Qi Fa Liu, Ming Lu

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Chemical Society of Ethiopia 2010-08-01

Deskripsi

A variety of benzyl halides were converted to the corresponding aldehydes/ketones in good to high yields by phase transfer catalysis combined with sodium nitrate and acetic acid at reflux. As a result, a simple and high yield procedure has been developed.