The general equation for the Baeyer-Villiger oxidation (see p. 808) begins with a reaction between a ketone

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The general equation for the Baeyer-Villiger oxidation (see p. 808) begins with a reaction between a ketone and a peroxycarboxylic acid to form a peroxy analog of a hemiacetal. Formulate a detailed mechanism for this process. 


Data From Page 808

CH,COOH, CHCI, 56%

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Organic Chemistry structure and function

ISBN: 978-1429204941

6th edition

Authors: K. Peter C. Vollhardt, Neil E. Schore

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