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Original Articles

Novel Method of Synthesis of Quaternary Ammonium Tribromides and Investigation of Catalytic Role of Benzyltrimethylammonium Tribromide in Oxidation of Alcohols to Carbonyl Compounds

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Pages 1734-1742 | Received 11 Jan 2012, Published online: 06 Mar 2013

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