α-Azobenzyl hydroperoxide (1 gives benzoic acid, 4-bromophenylpyridines (2 and 3) in addition to benzoyldiazene (4) and benzohydrazide (5) in the reaction catalyzed by pyridine; dioxirane (9) or carbonyl oxide (10) is proposed as an intermediate. © 1983.
CITATION STYLE
Tezuka, T., & Iwaki, M. (1983). A novel base-catalyzed transformation of α-azobenzyl hydroperoxide into benzoic acid. A postulated oxenoid intermediate of the reaction. Tetrahedron Letters, 24(30), 3109–3112. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0040-4039(00)88108-3
Mendeley helps you to discover research relevant for your work.