Alkene Epoxidation and Alkane Hydroxylation with Periodate Catalysed by Manganese(III) Porphyrin Supported on Poly(4-vinylpyridine)†
Abstract
Sulfonated manganese(III) tetraphenylporphyrin supported on poly(4-vinylpyridine), Mn(tpps)–PVP, can act as an efficient heterogeneous catalyst for alkene epoxidation and alkane hydroxylation by sodium periodate.