Chutima KuhakarnKrisada KittigowittanaManat PohmakotrVichai ReutrakulMahidol University2018-06-212018-06-212005-02-26Arkivoc. Vol.2005, No.1 (2005), 143-153142463762-s2.0-15444362655https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/20.500.14594/16451The chiral amino acid-derived 2-iodoxybenzamides 2a-e were prepared and employed for investigation of their synthetic potential for the oxidation of sec-alcohols. The results indicate that they can readily oxidize sec-alcohols to the corresponding ketones in good to excellent yields, however, with lack of selectivity. © ARKAT.Mahidol UniversityChemistryArticleSCOPUS