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Oxidation of benzyl alcohol aiming at a greener reaction

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A highly efficient heterogeneous catalyst Ru-Mn-Fe-Cu-O successfully oxidized benzyl alcohol to benzaldehyde in the presence of oxygen using toluene or water as solvent, and without solvent aiming at greener chemistry.

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  1. Department of Chemical Engineering, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, 510641, China

    Hongbing Ji

  2. Department of Chemical Science and Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering Science, Osaka University, 1-3 Machikaneyama, Toyonaka, Osaka, 560-8531, Japan

    Kohki Ebitani, Tomoo Mizugaki & Kiyotomi Kaneda

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Ji, H., Ebitani, K., Mizugaki, T. et al. Oxidation of benzyl alcohol aiming at a greener reaction. Reaction Kinetics and Catalysis Letters 78, 73–80 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1022509815590

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