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  • The reagent used in the oxidation of alkenes to epoxides is
Multiple choice

The reagent used in the oxidation of alkenes to epoxides is

  1. dansyl amide

  2. dansyl chloride

  3. diethylzinc

  4. dimethyldioxirane

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Dimethyldioxirane (DMDO) is a dioxirane derived from acetone. The dioxirane is a reagent used in organic synthesis.The most common use of DMDO is the oxidation of alkenes to epoxides.

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