Oxidation of organonitrogen compounds by the methyltrioxorhenium-hydrogen peroxide system

Article abstract of DOI:10.1016/0040-4039(95)02326-7

Methyltrioxorhenium catalyzes the reaction of hydrogen peroxide with organonitrogen compounds. The reactions are facile and high yield at room temperature of below. The observed chemistry is similar to that previously described by us using dimethyldioxirane as the oxidant.