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Pfitzner-Moffatt oxidation
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Etymology
First reported by J. Moffatt and his student K. Pfitzner in 1963.
Noun
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en chemistry The oxidation of primary and secondary alcohols by dimethyl sulfoxide activated with a carbodiimide such as dicyclohexylcarbodiimide.
Synonyms
en Moffatt oxidation
See also
en Corey-Kim oxidation
en Swern oxidation
en eponyms