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Tetrahedron Lett
; 51(47): 6192-6194, 2010 Nov 24.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-21076628
ABSTRACT
Oxidation of various carbohydrates to ammonium formate was investigated in the presence of hydrogen peroxide and ammonium hydroxide. Most of the examined carbohydrates except nonreducing sugars were efficiently converted into ammonium formate under environment friendly and mild conditions in aqueous media.