One-pot cascade synthesis of α-diketones from aldehydes and ketones in water by using a bifunctional iron nanocomposite catalyst
Tao Song, Xin Zhou, Xiaoxue Wang, Jianliang Xiao, Yong Yang
Abstract
A methodology for the synthesis of α-diketones was developed <italic>via</italic> a one-pot cascade process from aldehydes and ketones catalyzed by a bifunctional iron nanocomposite using H<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub> as an oxidant in water.
Topics & Concepts
BifunctionalCatalysisCascadeNanocompositeChemistryOne-pot synthesisOrganic chemistryKetoneCombinatorial chemistryNanotechnologyMaterials scienceChromatographyOxidative Organic Chemistry ReactionsNanomaterials for catalytic reactionsChemical Synthesis and Reactions