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Carboxylic Acids from Primary Alcohols and Aldehydes by a Pyridinium Chlorochromate Catalyzed Oxidation
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Chemical EngineeringCarboxylic AcidsEngineeringAldehyde DehydrogenaseBiochemistryQuantitative PreparationNatural SciencesOrganic ChemistryOrganometallic CatalysisCatalysisMolecular CatalysisChemistryPrimary AlcoholsHeterocycle ChemistryChemical DerivativeSynthetic ChemistryCatalytic Synthesis
A facile and quantitative preparation of carboxylic acids by a pyridinium chlorochromate (PCC) catalyzed (2 mol%) oxidation of primary alcohols and aldehydes using 2.2 equivalents and 1.1 equivalents of H5IO6, respectively, in acetonitrile is described here.