Abstract

An efficient and enantioselective α-hydroxylation of acyclic as well as cyclic ketones using molecular oxygen has been developed. This simple catalytic procedure uses a readily available phase-transfer catalyst and produces a wide range of valuable tertiary α-hydroxy ketones in good to excellent enantiopurity.

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