Title
Efficient oxidation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural to 2,5-diformylfuran using Mn(III)-salen catalysts
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
2-1-2008
Abstract
5-Hydroxymethylfurfural is efficiently oxidized to 2,5-diformylfuran in 63-89% yield using Mn(III)-salen catalysts and sodium hypochlorite, in a pH 11.3 phosphate buffer-CH2Cl2 biphase system at room temperature. © 2007 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
Recommended Citation
Amarasekara, A., Green, D., & McMillan, E. (2008). Efficient oxidation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural to 2,5-diformylfuran using Mn(III)-salen catalysts. Retrieved from https://digitalcommons.pvamu.edu/chemistry-physics-facpubs/102