Baeyer-Villiger Oxidation of Ketones to Esters with Sodium Percarbonate/Trifluoroacetic Acid

George A. Olah,Qi Wang,Nirupam J. Trivedi,G. K. Surya Prakash

Baeyer-Villiger Oxidation of Ketones to Esters with Sodium Percarbonate/Trifluoroacetic Acid

1991

George A. Olah
Qi Wang
Nirupam J. Trivedi
G. K. Surya Prakash

Sodium percarbonate in trifluoroacetic acid has been found to be an effective reagent for the Baeyer-Villiger oxidation of ketones to esters. The scope and limitations of the reaction were explored

Keywords:

Trifluoroacetic acid
Baeyer–Villiger oxidation
Cyclohexanone
Benzophenone
Ketone
Lactone
Sodium percarbonate
Organic chemistry
Reagent
Chemistry

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