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Direct Spectroscopic Evidence for the Formation of an Asymmetric Intermediate in the Oxidation of Alkenes by Osmium Tetraoxide
Schroeder, Martin,Constable, Edwin C.
, p. 734 - 736 (1982)
1H N.m.r. spectral investigation of the reaction of osmium tetraoxide, OsO4, with 1,1'-diphenylethene has shown, for the first time, direct evidence for the formation of an asymmetric intermediate which may be assign ed as involving a cyclic four-membered ring species with an osmium-carbon bond.
