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  • Facile aerobic photo-oxidation of aldehydes in the presence of catalytic lithium bromide.

Facile aerobic photo-oxidation of aldehydes in the presence of catalytic lithium bromide.

Chemical & pharmaceutical bulletin (2006-10-04)
Shin-ichi Hirashima, Akichika Itoh
PMID17015991
ABSTRACT

Aldehydes were found to be oxidized to the corresponding carboxylic acid in the presence of catalytic lithium bromide under photo-irradiation.

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