Issue 46, 2009
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Chemical Communications

Hydroxylation of benzophenone with ammonium phosphomolybdate in the solid state via UV photoactivation†

Mrinmoyee Basu,a   Suresh Sarkar,a   Surojit Pande,a   Subhra Jana,a   Arun Kumar Sinha,a   Sougata Sarkar,a   Mukul Pradhan,a   Anjali Palb  and  Tarasankar Pal*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur-721302, India
E-mail: tpal@chem.iitkgp.ernet.in

b Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur-721302, India

Abstract

UV photoactivation of a mixture of benzophenone and ammonium phosphomolybdate (APM) in the solid state splits adsorbed moisture, resulting in selectively hydroxylated benzophenone and leaving an electron trapped in green (reduced) solid APM.

Graphical abstract: Hydroxylation of benzophenone with ammonium phosphomolybdate in the solid state via UV photoactivation

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B905718H
Article type
Communication
Submitted
23 Mar 2009
Accepted
01 Oct 2009
First published
15 Oct 2009

Chem. Commun., 2009, 7191-7193

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Hydroxylation of benzophenone with ammonium phosphomolybdate in the solid state via UV photoactivation

M. Basu, S. Sarkar, S. Pande, S. Jana, A. Kumar Sinha, S. Sarkar, M. Pradhan, A. Pal and T. Pal, Chem. Commun., 2009, 7191 DOI: 10.1039/B905718H

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