SELECTIVE OXIDATION OF PHENOLS TO QUINONES WITH HYDROPEROXIDES CATALYZED BY CHROMIUM SILICALITE-2

Authors
RAMANI A SURESH S SASIDHARAN M SUDALAI A CHANDA BM
Citation
A. Ramani et al., SELECTIVE OXIDATION OF PHENOLS TO QUINONES WITH HYDROPEROXIDES CATALYZED BY CHROMIUM SILICALITE-2, Journal of chemical research. Synopses, (10), 1996, pp. 474-475
Citations number
19
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry
Journal title
Journal of chemical research. Synopses → ACNP
ISSN journal
03082342
Issue
10
Year of publication
1996
Pages
474 - 475
Database
ISI
SICI code
0308-2342(1996):10<474:SOOPTQ>2.0.ZU;2-K
Abstract
A chromium-containing medium-pore molecular sieve (Si/Cr>140) having M EL (CrS-2) topology catalyses selectively the oxidation of various phe nols to the corresponding p-quinones with 30% H2O2 or 70% tert-butyl h ydroperoxide (TBHP) as the oxidant.