89357-92-6Relevant articles and documents
A Novel, Simple Method for Transformation of C-Se to C-O Bonds
Uemura, Sakae,Fukuzawa, Shin-ichi,Toshimitsu, Akio
, p. 1501 - 1502 (1983)
Oxidation of alkyl phenyl selenides with m-chloroperbenzoic acid in methanol at room temperature affords the corresponding alkyl methyl ethers almost quantitatively, the reaction being accompanied by phenyl migration and ring-contraction respectively when applied to selenides having a phenyl group vicinal to the phenylselenium moiety and to some methoxyselenation products of cyclic olefins.