Abstract
A simple, fast and efficient procedure for the cleavage of a wide of range ketoximes and aldoximes to the corresponding compounds using a safe and low-cost reagent, N,N′-dichlorophenobarbital, under mild reaction conditions at room temperature is described.
Keywords: Deoximation, N, N′-dichlorophenobarbital, oximes, aldehydes, ketones, crystalline compound.
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