Fast catalytic epoxidation with H2O2 and [γ-SiW10O36(PhPO)2]4- in ionic liquids under microwave irradiation

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 72, Issue 23, 2007, Pages 8954-8957

  Berardi, Serena ^a   Bonchio, Marcella ^a   Carraro, Mauro ^a   Conte, Valeria ^b   Sartorel, Andrea ^a   Scorrano, Gianfranco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; IONIC LIQUIDS; MICROWAVE IRRADIATION; OLEFINS; REACTION KINETICS;

HYDROPHOBIC IONIC LIQUIDS; OLEFIN EPOXIDATION;

EPOXIDATION;

ALKENE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; IONIC LIQUID; SILICON DERIVATIVE; TUNGSTEN;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CHEMICAL REACTION; COOLING; EPOXIDATION; HYDROPHOBICITY; MICROWAVE IRRADIATION; REACTION ANALYSIS;

EID: 35948938872     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo7016923     Document Type: Article

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