Mechanistic insight to the reaction pathway of aerobic oxidative C-C bond cleavage of α-hydroxy ketones

Hui Liu, Xuefeng Jiang

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Abstract

A novel transition-metal-free aerobic oxidative C-C bond-cleavage method has been developed. Oxygen, the ideal oxidant, was used as the oxidizing reagent. The dimeric intermediate and 18O-isotopic-labeling control experiments partially disclosed the reaction mechanism.

Original languageEnglish
Article numberST-2013-P0170-SP
Pages (from-to)1311-1315
Number of pages5
JournalSynlett
Volume24
Issue number11
DOIs
StatePublished - 2013

Keywords

  • C-C bond cleavage
  • aerobic oxidation
  • esterification
  • transition-metal-free
  • α-hydroxy ketones

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