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Deoxygenation of nitrones
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A mild and efficient general method for the deoxygenation of organic N-oxides
such as azoxybenzenes, N-arylnitrones, and N-heteroarene N-oxides
uses the environmentally friendly Lewis acids Zn(OTf)2 and
Cu(OTf)2.
A. Saini, S. Kumar, J. S. Sandhu, Synlett,
2006, 395-398.