Scolecite as an efficient heterogeneous catalyst for the synthesis of 2,4,5-triarylimidazoles

Natural scolecite has been found as an effective catalyst for the one-pot synthesis of 2,4,5-triarylimidazole derivatives via a three component reaction using benzil or benzoin, aldehydes and ammonium acetate. This method provides several advantages such as being environmentally benign, reusable, possessing high yields with increased variations of the substituents in the product and preparative simplicity.      

Propylsulfonic acid functionalized nanozeolite clinoptilolite as heterogeneous catalyst for the synthesis of quinoxaline derivatives

In this work, the natural nanozeolite clinoptilolite (Nano CP) was successfully functionalized by propylsulfonic acid and applied as efficient heterogeneous catalyst for the synthesis of quinoxaline derivatives in aqueous media. The nanocatalyst was characterized by various techniques such as CHN, XRD, FT-IR, BET, TGA/DTA, SEM, TEM and TEM-EDS. The results show its applicability as green, reusable and promising catalyst in organic synthesis. It was found that the nanocatalysts could be recycled and reused eight times without significant loss of catalytic activities.     

Novel one-pot synthesis of 4H-chromene derivatives using amino functionalized silica gel catalyst

A simple, efficient, and environmentally benign method for the synthesis of 4H-chromene derivatives was developed using well ordered and recoverable amino functionalized silica gel as a base catalyst. The 4H-chromene derivatives were obtained in short time and excellent yield(87%–96%) by three component reaction of aldehydes, malononitrile and cyclic 1,3-diketones in water at 70 8C.     

A highly chemoselective Boc protection of amines using sulfonic-acid-functionalized silica as an efficient heterogeneous recyclable catalyst

A facile and versatile method for the chemoselective Boc protection of amines has been developed by a treatment with (Boc)₂O in the presence of sulfonic-acid-functionalized silica as a catalyst. The method is general for the preparation of N-Boc derivatives of aliphatic (acyclic and cyclic), aromatic, and heteroaromatic amines; primary and secondary amines; aminols, amino-esters; and sulfonamides. The catalyst works under heterogeneous conditions and can be recycled.     

Co-salen functionalized on graphene as an efficient heterogeneous catalyst for cyclohexene oxidation

Co-salen functionalized on graphene with an average pore size of 27.7 nm as a heterogeneous catalyst exhibited good catalytic activity and recyclability in cyclohexene oxidation.     

纳米二氧化硅负载FeCl3作为一种高效多相催化剂用于合成1,2,4-三嗪衍生物（英文）

The one‐pot synthesis of a series of 1,2,4‐triazines from the reactions of semicarbazide or thiosemi‐carbazide with various α,β‐dicarbonyl compounds under reflux conditions in a EtOH‐H2O (9:1) mixture as solvent and catalyzed by nano‐sized silica supported FeCl3 (FeCl3@SiO2) was investigat‐ed. The FeCl3 content of the catalyst was measured by atomic absorption to get the adsorption ca‐pacity. The reactions gave high yields of the product and the catalyst was easily separated and re‐used for successive reaction runs without significant loss of activity.     

Polystyrene-supported TiCl4 as a novel,efficient and reusable polymeric Lewis acid catalyst for the chemoselective synthesis and deprotection of 1,1-diacetates under eco-friendly conditions

Copolymer beads of styrene and divinylbenzene (5–7%) were synthesized and combined with titanium tetrachloride in CS₂ to form a stable complex. The PS/TiCl₄ complex was used as a mild and efficient polymer-supported Lewis acid catalyst for the preparation of 1,1-diacetates from various types of aldehydes under heterogeneous conditions at room temperature. Deprotection of the resulting 1,1-diacetates has also been achieved using the same catalyst in methanol. This new protocol has the advantages of easy availability, stability, reusability of the eco-friendly catalyst, high to excellent yields, chemoselectivity, simple experimental and work-up procedure. Moreover, this polymeric catalyst could be recovered easily and reused several times without significant loss in activity.     

Nano-sized silica supported FeCl3 as an efficient heterogeneous catalyst for the synthesis of 1,2,4-triazine derivatives

The one‐pot synthesis of a series of 1,2,4‐triazines from the reactions of semicarbazide or thiosemi‐carbazide with various α,β‐dicarbonyl compounds under reflux conditions in a EtOH‐H2O (9:1) mixture ...     

Sulfonic acid functionalized silica: an efficient heterogeneous catalyst for a three-component synthesis of 1,4-dihydropyridines under solvent-free conditions

Sulfonic acid functionalized silica catalyzed the three-component reaction of aromatic amines, alpha,beta-unsaturated aldehydes and beta-keto esters forming the corresponding 1,4-dihydropyridines in short reaction times and in high yields.     

An efficient, rapid and regioselective nuclear bromination of aromatics and heteroaromatics with NBS using sulfonic-acid-functionalized silica as a heterogeneous recyclable catalyst

A simple, efficient and rapid method has been developed for high-yielding regioselective nuclear monobromination of aromatic and heteroaromatic compounds using NBS in the presence of sulfonic-acid-functionalized silica at room temperature. The catalyst works under heterogeneous conditions and can be recycled.     

Protic guanidinium ionic liquid as a green and highly efficient catalyst for the synthesis of functionalized spirochromenes under solvent-free conditions

A simple and efficient method for the synthesis of functionalized spirochromenes is explained using protic guanidinium ionic liquid as a catalyst under solvent-free conditions at room temperature. This procedure is simple, clean, and excellent yields are obtained in short reaction times.     

Sulfonic acid functionalized silica as an efficient heterogeneous recyclable catalyst for one‐pot synthesis of 2‐substituted benziimidazoles

An efficient one‐pot synthesis of 2‐substituted benzimidazoles from o‐phenylenediamine and aldehydes in the presence of sulfonic acid functionalized silica at room temperature is reported.     

Fe(HSO4)3: An efficient, heterogeneous and reusable catalyst for the synthesis of 14-aryl- or alkyi-14H-dibenzo[a.j]xanthenes

Fe(HSO4)3 has been used as an efficient and reeyclable catalyst for the one-pot synthesis of 14-aryl- or alkyl-14H-dibenzo[a,j]xanthene derivatives by the reaction of 2-naphtol and aldehydes. Different types of aromatic and aliphatic aldehydes are used in the reaction and in all cases the products were obtained in good to excellent yields.     

Microwave-assisted effi cient synthesis of azlactone derivatives using 2-aminopyridine-functionalized sphere SiO2 nanoparticles as a reusable heterogeneous catalyst

In the present work, the highly efficient Erlenmeyer synthesis of azlactones catalyzed by 2- aminopyridine, supported on nano-sphere SiO2 is reported. First, the silica nanoparticles were modified with triethoxysilylpropyl chloride and then 2-aminopyridine was attached to the support via covalent linkages. This new heterogenized catalyst was used for efficient microwave-assisted synthesis of azlactone derivatives with Ac2O as a condensing agent under solvent-free conditions. The present method offers advantages including high yields, short reaction times and simple work-up. Also, the catalyst can be easily recycled and reused several times, which makes this method attractive, economic and environmentally-benign.     

Efficient dehydrative C-N bond formation using alcohols and amides in the presence of silica supported perchloric acid as a heterogeneous catalyst

Silica supported perchloric acid has been utilized as an efficient heterogeneous recyclable catalyst for N-alkylation of amides (sulfonamides and carboxamides) using alcohols (primary and secondary aliphatic as well as benzylic). The products are formed in high yields within 2-3 h.     

ZnO-beta zeolite: As an effective and eco-friendly heterogeneous catalyst for the synthesis of benzothiazole derivatives

<正>A cheap and recyclable ZnO-beta zeolite was used as catalyst for the synthesis of benzothiazole derivatives.This method provides several advantages such as environmental friendliness,short reaction times,high yields,simple work-up procedure and catalyst was successfully reused for four cycles without significant loss of activity.     

Sevelamer as an efficient and reusable heterogeneous catalyst for the Knoevenagel reaction in water

A catalyst system of Sevelamer, a phosphate-binding drug, has been prepared and used in the Knoevenagel reaction of aromatic aldehydes in water to produce substituted electrophilic alkenes. The products were obtained in excellent yields. Several novel, related catalytic systems showed promising catalytic properties for aromatic and heterocyclic aldehydes. The Sevelamer catalyst can be recovered using simple filtration and reused numerous times（up to 15 times） in the aqueous Knoevenagel reaction without any significant lowering of activity.     

Spherical hollow mesoporous silica supported phosphotungstic acid as a promising catalyst for α-arylstyrenes synthesis via Friedel-Crafts alkenylation

This work presents a scalable approach for preparing spherical hollow mesoporous silica with high surface area/pore volume, serving as outstanding support for supported phosphotungstic acid catalyst with much superior catalytic performance to the one on previously reported spherical mesoporous silica toward diverse transformations, ascribed to the strengthened mass transfer and the enlarged exposure degree of acidic sites to reactants those resulting from unique hollow and mesoporous morphology.