Practical and General Method for Direct Synthesis of Alkyl Fluorides from Alcohols under Mild Conditions

Summary. A variety of alcohols were treated with Ph₃P and KF in CCl₄-DMF at room temperature to afford the corresponding fluorides in very good yields.     

Silver Nitrate‐Catalyzed Selective Air Oxidation of Benzylic and Allylic Alcohols to Corresponding Aldehydes or Ketones

The liquid phase selective air oxidation of benzylic and allylic alcohols to corresponding aldehydes or ketones has been achieved in high yields with catalytic amount of AgNO₃ and in the presence of Na₂CO₃.     

An Efficient Selective Oxidation of Alcohols with Potassium Permanganate Adsorbed on Aluminum Silicate under Solvent-free Conditions and Shaking

Summary. A new procedure for the selective oxidation of alcohols to the corresponding aldehydes and ketones with potassium permanganate supported on aluminum silicate at room temperature under solvent-free conditions and shaking is reported.     

Microwave Assisted Selective Oxidation of Benzylic Alcohols with Calcium Hypochlorite under Solvent-Free Conditions

Summary.  A remarkably fast microwave assisted selective oxidation of benzylic alcohols with calcium hypochlorite under solvent-free conditions is described. Received August 28, 2000. Accepted September 21, 2000     

Facile Tetrahydropyranylation of Alcohols and Phenols Using Anhydrous Calcium Chloride under Mild and Neutral Conditions

Summary.  Treatment of 3,4-dihydro-2H-pyran with various alcohols and phenols in the presence of a catalytic amount of anhydrous calcium chloride in dichloromethane furnished tetrahydropyranyl ethers under almost neutral conditions. Corresponding author. E-mail: bandgar_bp@yahoo.com Received January 25, 2002; accepted (revised) March 20, 2002     

ZnCl2温和有效地催化活泼亚甲基化合物与苄醇或烯丙醇的 直接烷基化反应

报道了ZnCl2催化的活泼亚甲基化合物和苄醇或烯丙醇的直接烷基化反应. 在无水ZnCl2 (5～10 mol%)的催化下, 以二氯甲烷为溶剂, 活泼亚甲基化合物和苄醇或烯丙醇进行直接烷基化反应以较高的收率得到活泼亚甲基化合物的烷基化产物, 反应后处理简单, 说明ZnCl2是一种温和有效的活泼亚甲基化合物和苄醇或烯丙醇进行直接烷基化的催化剂. 并对反应的机理进行了初步研究.     

Cobalt-Catalyzed Selective Oxidation of Benzylic and Allylic Alcohols by Tert. Butyl Hydroperoxide

The selective oxidation of benzylic and allylic alcohols by tert. BuOOH was catalysed by cobalt complexes.     

Benzyltriphenylphosphonium Chlorochromate: A Mild and Novel Reagent for Oxidation of Benzylic and Allylic Alcohols Under Non-Aqueous and Aprotic Conditions or Microwave Conditions

This paper describes the oxidation of benzylic and allylic alcohols under non-aqueous and aprotic conditions or microwave conditions using benzyltriphenylphosphonium chlorochromate (1) PhCH₂PPh₃CrO₃.HCl which has been prepared by mixing an aqueous solution of benzyltriphenylphosphonium chloride with CrO₃ in 6 N HCl at room temperature. This reagent is stable orange powder which may be stored for months without loss of its activity. This compound is readily soluble in organic solvents such as acetonitrile, chloroform and dichloromethane and slightly soluble in carbon tetrachloride, ether and hexane. the oxidation under microwave conditions is much more faster.     

Ionic Liquid Oxidant for Efficient and Selective Oxidation of Benzylic Alcohols

Hexamethylenebis (N-methylimidazolium) dichlorochromate was easily prepared by addition of N-methylimidazole to 1,6-dibromohexane to form the corresponding dibromide salt and subsequent treatment with CrO₃ in 6 N HCl solution. It is a low-melting orange salt that selectively oxidized benzylic alcohols.

RuCl3-DCHA Catalyst System: A Selective Aerobic Oxidation of Primary Benzylic Alcohols Under Mild Conditions

The aerobic oxidation of benzylic alcohols to their corresponding aldehydes was performed in a RuCl₃ · 3H₂O–dicyclohexylamine (DCHA) catalyst system under ambient atmosphere at room temperature. It is noteworthy that the RuCl₃ · 3H₂O–DCHA system displayed a preference for the primary versus secondary benzylic alcohols in both intermolecular and intramolecular competition experiments.     

Sodium Bismuthate Mediated Oxidation of Allylic and Benzylic Alcohols

A simple and readily available oxidation of primary allylic and benzylic alcohols to the corresponding aldehydes is carried out by sodium bismuthate in acetic acid.     

N‐Bromosuccinimide (NBS): A Mild and Efficient Catalyst for Tetrahydropyranylation of Alcohols and Phenols under Solvent‐Free Conditions

Different types of alcohols and phenols are tetrahydropyranylated in the presence of NBS catalyst in good to excellent yields under mild, neutral and solvent‐free conditions.     

A Selective Conversion of Benzylic Alcohols to the Corresponding Carbonyl Compounds by Means of an Ag(III) Complex

Summary.  Carbonyl compounds of the type XPhCOR (R = H, Me, Ph; X = H, Me, Cl, Br) are prepared in high yields by reaction of the corresponding benzylic alcohols XPhCHOHR with KNa₄ [Ag(HIO₆)₂]×12H₂O in alkaline solution. This method allows the selective oxidation of benzylic alcohols in compounds containing other types of alcoholic functional groups. Received January 18, 2000. Accepted (revised) February 23, 2000     

Silica Sulfuric Acid/Sodium Dichromate Dihydrate as an Efficient Heterogeneous Method for the Oxidation of Alcohols Under Mild Conditions

A combination of silica sulfuric acid and sodium dichromate dihydrate in the presence of wet SiO 2 were used as an effective oxidizing agent for the oxidation of alcohols to their corresponding aldehyde or ketone derivatives in dichloromethane or toluene with excellent yields.     

Selective Silylation of Alcohols,Phenols and Oximes Using N‐Chlorosaccharin as an Efficient Catalyst under Mild and Solvent‐Free Conditions

Efficient silylation of OH group in alcohols, phenols and oximes is described using a catalytic amount of N‐chlorosaccharin and hexamethyldisilazane (HMDS) under mild and solvent‐free conditions. This silylation reaction can be carried out with excellent and interesting various selectivities.     

Oxidation of Benzyl Alcohols under Mild Heterogeneous Conditions

A combination of iodic acid with ammonium dichromate in the presence of wet SiO₂ was used as an efficient oxidizing agent for the transformation of benzyl alcohols to the corresponding aldehydes and ketones in n-hexane or without a solvent at room temperature with excellent yields.     

相转移催化下双媒质体系对醇类的选择性间接电氧化

在相转移催化剂（Ｂｕ４ＮＨＳＯ４）作用下，用Ｃｒ（Ⅵ）／Ｃｒ（Ⅲ）及Ａｇ（Ⅱ）／Ａｇ（Ⅰ）双媒质体系对醇类进行间接电氧化，产率为７５．４～９７．５％，电流效率达６０．２～７５．８％，双媒质体系可重复使用。     

聚乙烯废塑料温和可控降解为燃油和聚乙烯蜡

聚乙烯是最大的合成塑料产品,其化学惰性导致难以降解.最近,黄正、管志斌等报道了交叉烷烃复分解方式进行的聚乙烯温和可控降解.使用价廉量大的低碳烷烃(如石油醚)作为反应试剂和溶剂,不同类型的聚乙烯均可实现降解.并且可以通过催化剂和反应的时间的调控,选择性生成燃油或聚乙烯蜡.     

Selective Oxidation of Alcohols Using Benzyldimethyltelluronium Dichromate

Selective oxidation of benzylic, allylic, and saturated secondary alcohols to the corresponding aldehydes or ketones by benzyldimethyltelluronium dichromate is described.     

Efficient Oxidation of Alcohols with Potassium Permanganate Adsorbed on Aluminum Silicate Reagent

Summary. A new reagent, potassium permanganate adsorbed on aluminum silicate, suitable for the oxidation of primary and secondary alcohols to the corresponding carbonyl compounds is described.