TEMPO/HCl/NaNO2 catalyst: A transition-metal-free approach to efficient aerobic oxidation of alcohols to aldehydes and ketones under mild conditions

Chemistry - A European Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 2679-2685

  Wang, Xinliang ^a   Liu, Renhua ^b   Jin, Yu ^a   Liang, Xinmiao ^a,b  

^a DALIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS   (China)

^b EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Green chemistry; Homogeneous catalysis; Mechanistic studies; Oxidation; TEMPO

Indexed keywords

HYDROCHLORIC ACID; INORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

GREEN CHEMISTRY; HOMOGENEOUS CATALYSIS; MECHANISTIC STUDIES; OXIDATION; TEMPO;

INORGANIC ACIDS;

ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; ALDEHYDE; AMINE OXIDE; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; KETONE; OXYGEN; SODIUM NITRITE; TEMPO;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY; METHODOLOGY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; SYNTHESIS;

ALCOHOLS; ALDEHYDES; CATALYSIS; CYCLIC N-OXIDES; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; KETONES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXYGEN; SODIUM NITRITE; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION;

EID: 53849089293     PISSN: 09476539     EISSN: 15213765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/chem.200701818     Document Type: Article

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