Readily accessible oxazolidine nitroxyl radicals: Bifunctional cocatalysts for simplified copper based aerobic oxidation

Advanced Synthesis and Catalysis

Volumn 352, Issue 18, 2010, Pages 3321-3328

  Gartshore, Christopher J ^a   Lupton, David W ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

aerobic oxidation; aqueous conditions; catalysis; copper; oxazolidine nitroxyl radicals

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650403984     PISSN: 16154150     EISSN: 16154169     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adsc.201000627     Document Type: Article

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