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A Green and Highly Selective Oxidation of Alcohols by Fluorous Silica Gel‐Supported Gold Nanoparticles in Aqueous H 2 O 2 under Base‐Free Conditions
Author(s) -
Wang Liang,
Yi Wenbin,
Cai Chun
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
chemsuschem
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.412
H-Index - 157
eISSN - 1864-564X
pISSN - 1864-5631
DOI - 10.1002/cssc.201000170
Subject(s) - catalysis , aqueous solution , alcohol oxidation , chemistry , colloidal gold , base (topology) , nanoparticle , green chemistry , heterogeneous catalysis , organic chemistry , nanotechnology , materials science , reaction mechanism , mathematical analysis , mathematics
Highly efficient and selective oxidation of alcohols is achieved in aqueous H 2 O 2 using supported gold nanoparticles as catalyst. In addition, the catalyst can be readily recovered by a simple work‐up and reused several times without significant loss of activity.