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Corey–Kim oxidation

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Oxidation of alcohol to the corresponding aldehyde or ketone using NCS/DMS, followed by treatment with a base. Cf. Swern oxidation.

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Li, J.J. (2014). Corey–Kim oxidation. In: Name Reactions. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-03979-4_72

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