Continuous-flow synthesis of adipic acid from cyclohexene using hydrogen peroxide in high-temperature explosive regimes

ChemSusChem

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 978-982

  Damm, Markus ^a   Gutmann, Bernhard ^a   Kappe, C Oliver ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

adipic acid; hydrogen peroxide; microreactor; oxidation; process intensification

Indexed keywords

ADIPIC ACIDS; CONTINUOUS-FLOW SYNTHESIS; HIGH TEMPERATURE; MICRO-REACTOR; PHASE-TRANSFER CATALYSTS; PROCESS INTENSIFICATION; PROTOCOL CANS; RESIDENCE TIME;

HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; OLEFINS; OXIDATION;

PEROXIDES;

ADIPIC ACID; ADIPIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CYCLOHEXENE; CYCLOHEXENE DERIVATIVE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE;

CHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS; TEMPERATURE; ARTICLE;

ADIPATES; CHEMISTRY TECHNIQUES, SYNTHETIC; CYCLOHEXENES; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84878561015     PISSN: 18645631     EISSN: 1864564X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cssc.201300197     Document Type: Article

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