Oxidation of Primary Alcohols to Carboxylic Acids: A Guide to Current Common Practice / Edition 1

by Gabriel Tojo, Marcos I. Fernandez

Overview

As the second volume in a comprehensive encyclopedia of organic reactions, this work provides an elaborated description of the experimental methods used for the oxidation of alcohols to acids. It supplies important data on possible interferences from protecting groups and functional groups, as well as on potential side-reactions. This is a must for anyone involved in the preparation of organic compounds.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781441922540
Publisher:	Springer New York
Publication date:	11/10/2010
Series:	Basic Reactions in Organic Synthesis
Edition description:	Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2007
Pages:	116
Product dimensions:	6.10(w) x 9.25(h) x 0.36(d)

Table of Contents

Permanganate.- Jones and Other CrO3-Based Oxidations.- Pyridinium Dichromate (PDC) in Dimethylformamide. The Method of Corey and Schmidt.- Heyns Oxidation.- Ruthenium Tetroxide and Other Ruthenium Compounds.- TEMPO-Mediated Oxidations.- Oxidation of Alcohols to Carboxylic Acids via Isolated Aldehydes.