Facile polyethylene glycol (PEG-400) promoted synthesis of oximes

D.Sudhakar, V.Madhava Rao, V.S

Abstract

A catalyst-free, high-yielding conversion of aldehydes and ketones into oximes has efficiently been carried out by treatment with NH2OH.HCl at room temperature using polyethylene glycol (PEG-400) as the reaction medium.

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