A convenient high yielding synthesis of nor-alcohols from carboxylic acids

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Abstract

Esters (mixed anhydrides) of carboxylic acids and thiohydroxamic acid (2) react with tris(phenylthio)antimony in the presence of oxygen and water to give high yields of nor-alcohols.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1066-1068
Number of pages3
JournalJournal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications
Issue number16
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 1985
Externally publishedYes

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