β-MnO<sub>2</sub> nanoparticles as heterogenous catalysts for aerobic oxidative transformation of alcohols to carbonyl compounds, nitriles, and amides
Keigo Kamata, Nanami Kinoshita, Maki Koutani, Ryusei Aono, Eri Hayashi, Masahiko Hara
Abstract
β-MnO 2 nanoparticles exhibit high catalytic performance for the aerobic oxidation of various aromatic, allylic, and heteroaromatic alcohols and one-pot tandem oxidation of alcohols to nitriles and amides in the presence of NH 3 .
Topics & Concepts
CatalysisAllylic rearrangementChemistryAlcohol oxidationTandemOxidative phosphorylationNanoparticleOrganic chemistryCombinatorial chemistryTransformation (genetics)NanotechnologyMaterials scienceGeneComposite materialBiochemistryOxidative Organic Chemistry ReactionsChemical Synthesis and ReactionsCatalysis and Oxidation Reactions