Metal–organic frameworks with open metal sites act as efficient heterogeneous catalysts for Knoevenagel condensation and the Chan–Lam coupling reaction
Anindita Goswami, Prantik Dutta, Kumar Biradha
Abstract
Two robust metal–organic Frameworks (MOFs) with distinct and diverse network topologies containing open metal sites are successfully employed as heterogeneous catalysts for the Knoevenagel condensation and the Chan–Lam cross coupling reaction.
Topics & Concepts
Knoevenagel condensationCatalysisMetal-organic frameworkMetalCoupling reactionHeterogeneous catalysisMaterials scienceCondensationCoupling (piping)ChemistryChemical engineeringOrganic chemistryAdsorptionMetallurgyPhysicsThermodynamicsEngineeringMetal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and ApplicationsCovalent Organic Framework Applications