Benzylic biooxidation of various toluenes to aldehydes by peroxidase

Autor: Timm Anke, Rainer Russ, Thomas Zelinski
Rok vydání: 2002
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Zdroj: Tetrahedron Letters. 43:791-793
ISSN: 0040-4039
DOI: 10.1016/s0040-4039(01)02270-5
Popis: A catalytic method is described for the oxidation of toluene and substituted derivatives to the corresponding benzaldehydes by hydrogen peroxide, using peroxidase. In most cases the respective benzoic acid was produced as a byproduct. The reaction proceeds under mild conditions in an aqueous medium.
Databáze: OpenAIRE