Sc(OTf)(3)- and TfOH-catalyzed Baeyer-Villiger oxidation of carbonyl compounds with m-chloroperbenzoic acid

Citation
H. Kotsuki et al., Sc(OTf)(3)- and TfOH-catalyzed Baeyer-Villiger oxidation of carbonyl compounds with m-chloroperbenzoic acid, SYNLETT, (4), 1999, pp. 462-464
Citations number
33
Categorie Soggetti
Organic Chemistry/Polymer Science
Journal title
SYNLETT
ISSN journal
09365214 → ACNP
Issue
4
Year of publication
1999
Pages
462 - 464
Database
ISI
SICI code
0936-5214(199904):4<462:SATBOO>2.0.ZU;2-6
Abstract
An efficient method for Baeyer-Villiger oxidation of carbonyl compounds to the corresponding esters/lactones has been developed using m-chloroperbenzo ic acid in the presence of a catalytic amount of Sc(OTf)(3) or TfOH.