Ruff-Fenton Degradation.

O. Ruff, Ber. 31, 1573 (1898); 32, 550 (1899)
H. J. H. Fenton, Proc. Chem. Soc. 9, 113 (1893)
W. Pigman The Carbohydrates (Academic Press, New York, 1957), p 118
R. T. Morrison, R. N. Boyd, Organic Chemistry (Allyn & Bacon, Inc., Boston, 1959), pp 755-756 and 762-763.

Cf. Fenton Reaction.

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