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CHROMIUMVI OXIDE - 70percent TERT.BUTYL HYDROPEROXIDE, A SIMPLE CATALYTIC SYSTEM FOR OXIDATION OF ALCOHOLS TO CARBONYL COMPOUNDS
Muzart, Jacques
, p. 2133 - 2134 (1987)
Oxidation of alcohols to carbonyl compounds was carried out by using catalytic amounts of CrO3 and excess of aqueous t.BuOOH.This system is highly efficient in the case of secondary benzylic alcohols.A catalytic cycle which retains the initial oxidation state of chromium is proposed.
