Efficient and selective Al-catalyzed alcohol oxidation via oppenauer chemistry

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 128, Issue 39, 2006, Pages 12596-12597

  Graves, Christopher R ^a   Zeng, Bi Shun ^a   Nguyen, SonBinh T ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ALUMINUM DERIVATIVE; BENZALDEHYDE DERIVATIVE; HYDROGEN; ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ALCOHOL OXIDATION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; COMPLEX FORMATION; OPPENAUER OXIDATION; PURIFICATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REACTION ANALYSIS; REDUCTION; STOICHIOMETRY;

EID: 33749522042     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja063842s     Document Type: Article

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