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Polonovski reaction

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Treatment of a tertiary N-oxide with an activating agent such as acetic anhydride, resulting in rearrangement where an N,N-disubstituted acetamide and an aldehyde are generated.

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Li, J.J. (2014). Polonovski reaction. In: Name Reactions. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-03979-4_218

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