Oxoammonium salt/NaClO2: an expedient, catalytic system for one-pot oxidation of primary alcohols to carboxylic acids with broad substrate applicability

Chem Commun (Camb). 2009 Apr 7:(13):1739-41. doi: 10.1039/b822944a. Epub 2009 Feb 11.

Abstract

A facile, green, one-pot oxidation of primary alcohols to carboxylic acids with broad substrate applicability has been developed by employing an expedient catalytic system consisting of 1-Me-AZADO+X-/NaClO2.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Alcohols / chemistry*
  • Carboxylic Acids / chemistry*
  • Catalysis
  • Oxidation-Reduction
  • Perchlorates / chemistry*
  • Quaternary Ammonium Compounds / chemistry*
  • Sodium Compounds / chemistry*

Substances

  • Alcohols
  • Carboxylic Acids
  • Perchlorates
  • Quaternary Ammonium Compounds
  • Sodium Compounds
  • sodium perchlorate