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One dioxygenation please, hold the metal: In the presence of either oxygen or air as the sole oxidant and external oxygen atom source, a variety of unsaturated hydroxamic acids afford cyclic hydroxamates that are readily converted into 1,2-diols, with the potential for high levels of reaction stereocontrol.
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Schmidt et al. (2010) studied this question.
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