Oxidation of cyclic acetals by ozone in ionic liquid media

Chemical Communications Pub Date: 2009-09-09 DOI: 10.1039/B913431J

Abstract

The application of ozone-stable pyrrolidinium based ionic liquids as safe reaction media resulted in selective hydroxy ester formation upon ozonation of cyclic acetals without using low temperatures or acetylating reagents.

Graphical abstract: Oxidation of cyclic acetals by ozone in ionic liquid media
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