LEWIS-ACID CATALYZED OXIDATION OF ALKANES BY CHROMATE AND PERMANGANATE

Citation
Tc. Lau et al., LEWIS-ACID CATALYZED OXIDATION OF ALKANES BY CHROMATE AND PERMANGANATE, Journal of the Chemical Society. Dalton transactions, (4), 1995, pp. 695-696
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry Inorganic & Nuclear
ISSN journal
03009246
Issue
4
Year of publication
1995
Pages
695 - 696
Database
ISI
SICI code
0300-9246(1995):4<695:LCOOAB>2.0.ZU;2-F
Abstract
The oxidation of alkanes by chromate and permanaganate has been found to be greatly accelerated by Lewis acids such as BF3 and AlCl3; reacti on occurs within minutes at room temperature in the presence of just a few equivalents of the Lewis acids.