A manganese-containing molecular sieve catalyst designed for the terminal oxidation of dodecane in air

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Robert Raja and John Meurig Thomas


Abstract

MnIII ions that replace a few percent of the framework AlIII sites in a microporous aluminophosphate—number 18, with a pore aperture of 3.8 Å—function as catalytically active centres for the selective oxidation of dodecane preferentially at C1 and C2.


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