Arylalkane oxidation by dioxo[4,4′-di(tert-butyl)-2,2′-bipyridyl]molybdenum(VI) complexes
Abstract
Arylalkanes are oxidized by dithiocyanato- and dibromo-[4,4′-di(tert-butyl)-2,2′-bipyridyl]molybdenum(VI) dioxo complexes either thermally or under UV irradiation.