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The oxidation of allylic and benzylic alcohols to aldehydes can be carried out at room temperature with molecular oxygen, in the presence of the bifunctional ruthenium-copper system (nPr4N)(RuO4)–CuCl acting as the catalyst.
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Coleman et al. (1998) studied this question.
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