A NEW, MODULATED, OXIDATIVE RING-CLEAVAGE OF ALPHA-NITROCYCLOALKANONES BY OXONE(R) - SYNTHESIS OF ALPHA,OMEGA-DICARBOXYLIC ACIDS AND ALPHA,OMEGA-DICARBOXYLIC ACID MONOMETHYL ESTERS (OCTOBER, PG 1149, 1998)
R. Ballini et al., A NEW, MODULATED, OXIDATIVE RING-CLEAVAGE OF ALPHA-NITROCYCLOALKANONES BY OXONE(R) - SYNTHESIS OF ALPHA,OMEGA-DICARBOXYLIC ACIDS AND ALPHA,OMEGA-DICARBOXYLIC ACID MONOMETHYL ESTERS (OCTOBER, PG 1149, 1998), Synlett, (11), 1998, pp. 3
By the appropriate choice of the reaction conditions Oxone(R) produces
the ring cleavage of alpha-nitrocyctoalkanones affording good yields
of alpha,omega-dicarboxylic acids and alpha,omega-dicarboxylic acid mo
nomethyl esters, respectively, regardless of the ring size and/or the
presence of an alkyl group as substituent.