Nitric acid in the presence of supported P2O5 on silica gel affords an efficient and mild system for oxidation of organic compounds under solvent-free conditions

AR Hajipour, LW Guo, AE Ruoho

Index: Hajipour, Abdol R.; Guo, Lian-Wang; Ruoho, Arnold E. Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals, 2006 , vol. 456, # 1 p. 85 - 93

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Abstract

This paper describes an efficient and easy method for oxidation of alcohols 1 and sulfides 2 to their corresponding carbonyl compounds 3 and sulfoxides 4 with nitric acid in the presence of supported P 2 O 5 on silica gel under solvent-free conditions in high yields. ... This paper describes an efficient and easy method for oxidation of alcohols 1 and sulfides 2 to their corresponding carbonyl compounds 3 and sulfoxides 4 with nitric acid in the presence of supported P 2 ...