Aerobic, chemoselective oxidation of alcohols to carbonyl compounds catalyzed by a DABCO-copper complex under mild conditions

Advanced Synthesis and Catalysis

Volumn 349, Issue 14-15, 2007, Pages 2253-2258

  Mannam, Sreedevi ^a   Alamsetti, S Kumar ^a   Sekar, G ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Aerobic oxidation; Alcohols; Aldehydes; Copper catalyst; Diamine ligand; Ketones

Indexed keywords

EID: 35948944269     PISSN: 16154150     EISSN: 15213897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adsc.200700213     Document Type: Article

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