Efficient aerobic wacker oxidation of styrenes using palladium bis(isonitrile) catalysts

Chemistry - A European Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1624-1628

  Naik, Anu ^a   Meina, Liu ^a   Zabel, Manfred ^a   Reiser, Oliver ^a  

^a Institut für Anorganische Chemie   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Isonitriles; Methyl ketones; Palladium; Styrenes; Wacker oxidation

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC OXIDATIONS; CHEMOSELECTIVE; CO CATALYSTS; ISONITRILES; METHYL KETONES; NMR SPECTROSCOPY; WACKER OXIDATION; X RAY STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; KETONES; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OLEFINS; OXIDATION; STYRENE;

PALLADIUM;

EID: 75749090008     PISSN: 09476539     EISSN: 15213765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/chem.200901560     Document Type: Article

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