Manganese tetraazaporphines as effective catalysts for the nuclear oxidation of aromatics by peracetic acid

Authors
Barkanova, SV Makarova, EA Kaliya, OL Luk'yanets, EA
Citation
Sv. Barkanova et al., Manganese tetraazaporphines as effective catalysts for the nuclear oxidation of aromatics by peracetic acid, MENDELEEV C, (5), 1999, pp. 177-178
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry
Journal title
MENDELEEV COMMUNICATIONS
ISSN journal
09599436 → ACNP
Issue
5
Year of publication
1999
Pages
177 - 178
Database
ISI
SICI code
0959-9436(199909):5<177:MTAECF>2.0.ZU;2-O
Abstract
Manganese tetranitrotetra-tert-butyltetraazaporphine at low concentrations (0.02 mol%) effectively catalyses the oxidation of 2-methylnaphthalene by p eracetic acid to give 2-methyl-1,4-naphthoquinone in 65% yield with a catal yst turnover number of 3100.