Dess-Martin Oxidation · Alcohol → Carbonyl, I(V) → I(III)
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Iodine state I(V)
Step 0
Stage reagents assembled
Iodine center (I)
Substrate carbon
Oxygen (O)
Acetate ligand (OAc)
Transferring α-H
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