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A VERSATILE REAGENT FOR SYNTHESIS OF α-HYDROXY ALDEHYDES AND KETONES --- METHYLTHIOMETHYL p-TOLYL SULFONE
Ogura, Katsuyuki,Tsuruda, Toshihiko,Takahashi, Kazumasa,Iida, Hirotada
, p. 3665 - 3668 (1986)
Methylthiomethyl p-tolyl sulfone (1) can be utilized for synthesizing α-hydroxy ketones as well as α-hydroxy aldehydes, the hydroxyl group of which is protected with acetyl, tetrahydropyranyl, or methoxymethyl group.