Nitrones were synthesized in high yields directly from nitro compounds, aldehydes, and H-2 using carbon-decorated platinum nanoparticles. The high selectivity for nitrone synthesis contrasts that of common supported metal ...
Serna Merino, Pedro Manuel; Corma Canós, Avelino(Wiley-VCH Verlag, 2014-08)
[EN] We show that gold nanoparticles are able to perform the direct oxidative coupling of nonactivated aromatics with O-2 as the only co-reagent. In this reaction, the aromatic acts both as reactant and solvent. Biphenyl, ...