has specified product has specified reactant alpha-hydroxy ketone silyl enol ether hydroxyaldehyde peroxy acid functional group oxidation Rubottom oxidation 2021-11-15T09:44:42Z RXNO RXNO:0000669 Rubottom reaction The Rubottom oxidation is a useful, high-yielding chemical reaction between silyl enol ethers and peroxy acids to give the corresponding α-hydroxy carbonyl product.