Pinnick oxidation
Meanings
noun
- A reaction by which aldehydes can be oxidized into their corresponding carboxylic acids using sodium chlorite under mild acidic conditions.
Word forms
Etymology
Named after H. W. Pinnick, who was involved in its development.
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