Ozonolysis in Solvent/Water Mixtures: Direct Conversion of Alkenes to Aldehydes and Ketones

Charles E. Schiaffo and Patrick H. Dussault
Department of Chemistry, University of Nebraska−Lincoln, Lincoln Nebraska 68588-0304
J. Org. Chem., 2008, 73 (12), pp 4688–4690
DOI: 10.1021/jo800323x
Publication Date (Web): May 28, 2008
Copyright © 2008 American Chemical Society

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Ozonolysis of alkenes in the presence of solubilized water results in the direct formation of aldehydes and/or ketones, avoiding the need to isolate or decompose ozonides.

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  • Published In Issue June 20, 2008
  • Article ASAPMay 28, 2008
  • Received: February 19, 2008

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