Aerobic oxidation of vanillyl alcohol to vanillin catalyzed by air-stable and recyclable copper complex and TEMPO under base-free conditions
Narayan Ch. Jana, Subrat Sethi, Ratnakar Saha, Bidraha Bagh
Abstract
An air-stable, recyclable, and sustainable copper catalyst was efficiently utilized for the aerobic oxidation of biomass model compound vanillyl alcohol to the important aroma compound vanillin under green conditions.
Topics & Concepts
VanillinCopperChemistryCatalysisAromaAlcohol oxidationAlcoholOrganic chemistryBase (topology)Biomass (ecology)Food scienceMathematicsOceanographyMathematical analysisGeologyOxidative Organic Chemistry ReactionsBiochemical and biochemical processesIonic liquids properties and applications