Electrophilic Reactions on Alkanes

The Chemistry of Alkanes and Cycloalkanes

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 609-652

  Olah, George A ^a   Surya Prakash, G K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alkane acid catalysed clevage reactions; Alkane alkylation and lower alkane oligocondensation; Alkane conversion by electrochemical oxidation in superacids; Alkane electrophilic reactions; Alkane isomerization; Carboxylation; Halogenation; Nitration and nitrosation; Oxyfunctionalization

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYLATION; ELECTROCHEMICAL OXIDATION; HALOGENATION;

ALKANE ACIDS; ALKANE ISOMERIZATION; ELECTROPHILIC REACTION; NITROSATION; OXYFUNCTIONALIZATION; SUPER ACID;

PARAFFINS;

EID: 84948768669     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/0470034378.ch13     Document Type: Chapter

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