Synthetic Communications · 1985 · 30 citations · 14 references
Natural SciencesChemistryInorganic ChemistryOrganic ChemistryChemical OxidationHeterocyclic ChemistryOxidation ReactionsChromium Redox Chemistry
Abstract Complexation of chromium trioxide with benzotriazole has been found to be an effective reagent for allylic oxidation. Pyridinium chlorochromate complexed with benzotriazole was found to selectively oxidize steroidal allylic alchols in high yield.
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