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Type: Article

Microwave assisted conversion of oximes and semicarbazones to carbonyl compounds using benzyltriphenylphosphonium peroxymonosulfate

Journal: Monatshefte fur Chemie (00269247)Year: 2003Volume: 134Issue: Pages: 45 - 49
Hajipour A.R.Mallakpour S.Mohammadpoor Baltork I.a Adibi H.
DOI:10.1007/s00706-002-0499-2Language: English

Abstract

Benzyltriphenylphosphonium peroxymonosulfate in the presence of catalytic amounts of bismuth chloride was found to be an efficient and mild reagent for the oxidative cleavage of oximes and semicarbazones to the corresponding carbonyl compounds under microwave irradiation.