D. Crich, Y. Zou
Mar 19, 2005
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The Journal of organic chemistry
Abstract
In conjunction with iodoxybenzene as oxidant, perfluorooctylseleninic acid serves as a catalyst for the oxidation of aryl alkyl ketones to the corresponding ketoacids. Benzylic methylene groups are also oxidized by this reagent combination to the corresponding ketones.