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duced pressure yielded the corresponding oxidized product
selectively. The crude product was purified by flash chroma-
tography.
After the oxidation, we did not observe unreacted TBHP
in the reaction mixture as ascertained by GC-MS analysis.
The TBHP was converted into the tert-butyl alcohol during
the oxidation in the presence of transition metal-containing
catalyst.
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