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A new alkyl peroxovanadium catalyst for selective oxidation of nitriles to α-oxo nitriles: A functional mimic of Cyt-P.450

✍ Scribed by B.M. Choudary; P.N. Reddy


Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1996
Tongue
English
Weight
325 KB
Volume
112
Category
Article
ISSN
1381-1169

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✦ Synopsis


Alkyl peroxovanadium complex catalysed functionalisation of methylene of benzyl cyanides to afford peroxo nitriles or aroyl cyanides selectively depending on the molar quantities of oxidant, tert butyl hydroperoxide (t-BuOOH) used is described for the first time.