Tetrahedron letters

Oxidation of pyrrole α-methyl to formyl with ceric ammonium nitrate

T Thyrann, DA Lightner

Index: Thyrann, Thomas; Lightner, David A. Tetrahedron Letters, 1995 , vol. 36, # 25 p. 4345 - 4348

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Download full text in PDF Opens in a new window. Article suggestions will be shown in a dialog on return to ScienceDirect. ... Please enable JavaScript to use all the features on this page. ... Pyrrole α-aldehydes can be prepared in high yield by oxidation of pyrrole α-methyl groups with ceric ammonium nitrate when the pyrrole ring also has an α-carboxylic acid ester group. ... Pyrrole α-aldehydes may be prepared in excellent yields by oxidation of pyrrole α-methyl with ...