Synthesis

Facile and selective aerobic oxidation of arylalkanes to aryl ketones using cesium carbonate

KK Park, LK Tsou, AD Hamilton

Index: Park, Kwanghee Koh; Tsou, Lun K.; Hamilton, Andrew D. Synthesis, 2006 , # 21 p. 3617 - 3620

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Abstract

Abstract Various arylalkanes such as fluorenes, xanthene, anthrone, 9, 10- dihydroanthracene, and diphenylmethane are effectively transformed into the corresponding aryl ketones, while amino and aldehyde functionalities remain intact, under air in the presence of cesium carbonate.

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