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Oxidation of secondary nitro compounds with a catalytic amount of tetrapropylammonium perruthenate in the presence of N-methylmorpholine N-oxide, silver(I) acetate, potassium carbonate and 4 Å molecular sieves provides the corresponding ketones in moderate to good yields.
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Tokunaga et al. (1997) studied this question.
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