A C–C bond cleavage of the epoxide ring to give the corresponding ketone has been achieved by various oxygen-transfer agents such as ozone, ozone or pyridine N-oxide with irradiation, and m-chloroperbenzoic acid. The reaction with ozone is interpreted in terms of a perepoxide intermediate.
Y. Ito and T. Matsuura, J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 1, 1981, 1871 DOI: 10.1039/P19810001871
To request permission to reproduce material from this article, please go to the Copyright Clearance Center request page.
If you are an author contributing to an RSC publication, you do not need to request permission provided correct acknowledgement is given.
If you are the author of this article, you do not need to request permission to reproduce figures and diagrams provided correct acknowledgement is given. If you want to reproduce the whole article in a third-party publication (excluding your thesis/dissertation for which permission is not required) please go to the Copyright Clearance Center request page.
Read more about how to correctly acknowledge RSC content.
Please wait while we load your content...