C-scorpionate rhenium complexes and their application as catalysts in Baeyer-Villiger oxidation of ketones

This work concerns recent advances in the synthesis of tris(pyrazol-1-yl)-methane rhenium complexes and their application as catalysts for the industrially significant Baeyer-Villiger oxidative functionalization of ketones. (C) 2016 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.