S. Bhat et al., SODIUM PERBORATE ACETIC-ANHYDRIDE - A CONVENIENT REAGENT FOR THE CONVERSION OF CYCLIC ACETALS TO ESTERS, Synlett, (4), 1995, pp. 329-330
A facile oxidative cleavage of cyclic acetals to their respective este
rs using an inexpensive reagent system, sodium perborate/acetic anhydr
ide is described.