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3 unusual facts about SWERN


SWERN

Additionally more than 40 further education institutions, specialist colleges and adult learning centres connect to the SWERN backbone to obtain Janet and Internet connectivity.

SWERN has formed a contractual relationship with Janet to operate the regional network that connects sites to the Janet backbone.

SWERN (The South West England Regional Network) is one of the regional networks that make up Janet, the UK's research and education network.


Swern oxidation

The Swern oxidation, named after Daniel Swern, is a chemical reaction whereby a primary or secondary alcohol is oxidized to an aldehyde or ketone using oxalyl chloride, dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) and an organic base, such as triethylamine.

; Swern, D. title = Structure of the dimethyl sulfoxide-oxalyl chloride reaction product.


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