The Tandem Grignard- Oppenauer Oxidation
The Tandem Grignard- Oppenauer Oxidation
The Tandem Grignard- Oppenauer Oxidation
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Continuing Research<br />
�� Paraformaldehyde (polymer of formaldehyde)<br />
is being explored as the oxidizing agent in the<br />
<strong>Grignard</strong>-<strong>Oppenauer</strong> <strong>Grignard</strong> <strong>Oppenauer</strong> protocol<br />
O O<br />
– Formaldehdye is a gas at room temperature<br />
– Also comes in aqueous solution, but reaction<br />
conditions must be dry