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Unraveling the Wacker oxidation mechanisms

Authors :
Keith, John A.
Nielsen, Robert J.
Oxgaard, Jonas
Goddard, William A., III
Source :
Journal of the American Chemical Society. Oct 17, 2007, Vol. 129 Issue 41, 12342-12343
Publication Year :
2007

Abstract

The analysis explains the various oxidation mechanisms involved in the Wacker process, which is commonly used for the fabrication of organic chemicals. Wacker process is also widely used for the synthesis of various catalysts and natural products.

Subjects

Subjects :
Olefins -- Chemical properties
Oxidation-reduction reaction -- Analysis
Palladium catalysts -- Structure
Palladium catalysts -- Chemical properties
Chemistry

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00027863
Volume :
129
Issue :
41
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Journal of the American Chemical Society
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.172000333

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