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New catalysts for Baeyer-Villiger oxidation reactions

| By Tetsuo Satoh

Kazuaki Ishihara and his group at Nagoya University (Japan; www.ishihara-lab.net) have established a new, environment friendly reaction technology — using Baeyer-Villiger oxidations — for selectively oxidizing ketones into esters. The reaction…