Over the past decade, the use of hypervalent iodine reagents [1] has gained importance as a safe alternative to heavy-metal reagents for performing a variety of organic transformations. In view of recent demands for ecologically friendly chemical processes in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical industries, polymer-supported hypervalent iodine reagents should be a new and useful tool as a result of their versatility, low toxicity, high yields, simple work-up ...
[Goodby, John W.; Hird, Michael; Toyne, Kenneth J.; Watson, Timothy Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications, 1994 , # 14 p. 1701 - 1702]