TEMPO oxidations with a silica-supported catalyst

Abstract

Silica-supported 1-hydroxy-2,2,6,6-tetramethylpiperidine (SG-TMP-OH) was successfully applied as a recyclable catalyst in the oxidation of various alcohols.

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