Inducing Cu Charge Redistribution by Modulating Proximity with Zr(OH)4 for Selective Synthesis of Imines and Secondary Amines with Stoichiometric Benzyl Alcohol and Nitrobenzene
Jie Song,
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Chunxia Che,
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Yiwei Dai
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ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 1170 - 1181
Published: Jan. 6, 2025
The
one-pot
synthesis
of
amines
from
benzyl
alcohol
(BA)
and
nitrobenzene
(NB)
represents
a
step-economic
method.
However,
reported
works
typically
require
more
than
3
equiv
BA
to
complete
the
transfer
hydrogenation
NB,
few
studies
can
achieve
selective
imines
secondary
amines.
In
our
previous
work,
Zr(OH)4
demonstrated
both
dehydrogenation
capabilities.
Building
on
this,
another
component
Cu
was
introduced
enhance
its
catalytic
performance
for
catalyzing
coupling
reaction
between
stoichiometric
NB
under
H2
atmosphere.
physical
hybrid
catalyst
+
selectively
produced
imines,
while
supported
Cu/Zr(OH)4
yielded
Characterization
mechanism
experiments
revealed
that
modulating
proximity
leads
(1)
different
adsorption
abilities
N-benzylideneaniline
(NBA)
(2)
interactions
in
close
contact,
which
stabilized
electronic
structure
forming
Cu+/Cu0
ion
pairs
with
strong
activation
ability.
This
work
presents
design
strategy
offers
an
approach
preparation
N-benzylaniline.
Language: Английский
Zr(OH)4‐Catalyzed Semi‐Hydrogenation of Phenylacetylene with Terminal Zr‐O‐H as Active Site: Inactive for Free Styrene
Wenxiang Wu,
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Na Li,
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Chunxia Che
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et al.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: July 24, 2024
Abstract
In
the
field
of
industrial
semi‐hydrogenation
trace
alkynes
amidst
alkene
feedstocks,
pivotal
challenge
lies
in
circumventing
hydrogenation
alkenes.
Herein,
we
present
Zr(OH)
4
as
an
innovative
catalyst
for
phenylacetylene,
demonstrating
remarkable
selectivity
towards
styrene
(>96
%),
while
exhibiting
inactivity
free
styrene.
Notably,
achieves
a
95
%
conversion
quasi‐industry
1
mol
phenylacetylene
within
styrene,
with
mere
0.44
loss.
Experimental
and
theoretical
results
confirm
both
terminal
Zr−O−H
bridge
can
dissociate
H
2
,
plays
crucial
role
on
activating
through
sequential
process
C
6
5
C≡CH→C
C=CH
→C
CH=CH
.
The
high
rate
removal
is
attributed
to
its
strong
adsorption
capacity,
has
significantly
weaker
capacity
Language: Английский
Zr(OH)4‐Catalyzed Semi‐Hydrogenation of Phenylacetylene with Terminal Zr‐O‐H as Active Site: Inactive for Free Styrene
Wenxiang Wu,
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Na Li,
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Chunxia Che
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et al.
Angewandte Chemie,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
136(42)
Published: July 24, 2024
Abstract
In
the
field
of
industrial
semi‐hydrogenation
trace
alkynes
amidst
alkene
feedstocks,
pivotal
challenge
lies
in
circumventing
hydrogenation
alkenes.
Herein,
we
present
Zr(OH)
4
as
an
innovative
catalyst
for
phenylacetylene,
demonstrating
remarkable
selectivity
towards
styrene
(>96
%),
while
exhibiting
inactivity
free
styrene.
Notably,
achieves
a
95
%
conversion
quasi‐industry
1
mol
phenylacetylene
within
styrene,
with
mere
0.44
loss.
Experimental
and
theoretical
results
confirm
both
terminal
Zr−O−H
bridge
can
dissociate
H
2
,
plays
crucial
role
on
activating
through
sequential
process
C
6
5
C≡CH→C
C=CH
→C
CH=CH
.
The
high
rate
removal
is
attributed
to
its
strong
adsorption
capacity,
has
significantly
weaker
capacity
Language: Английский
Physically hybrid Zr(OH)4 + CuO catalyzed selective aniline oxidation: A new Ph‐N˙$$ \dot{\mathbf{N}} $$OH mediated mechanism
Jiaheng Qin,
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Chong Liu,
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Feng Zhao
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et al.
AIChE Journal,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
70(12)
Published: Aug. 27, 2024
Abstract
Developing
the
sustainable
and
cost‐effective
heterogeneous
catalytic
system
for
controlling
chemoselectivity
holds
substantial
importance
in
fine
organic
chemicals.
Herein
we
construct
a
unique
Zr(OH)
4
+
CuO
physically
hybrid
selective
oxidation
of
anilines.
alone
leads
to
azoxybenzene
formation,
shifts
reaction
favorably
toward
nitrosobenzene.
The
proximity
study
indicates
outperforms
its
counterparts
synthesized
through
methods
like
ball‐milling,
loading,
coprecipitation,
because
closer
exhibits
stronger
chemical
interaction,
restricting
activity
Zr‐OH
hydroxyl
sites.
Through
mechanistic
experiments,
situ
DRIFT‐IR
DFT
calculations,
new
Ph‐OH
intermediate
mechanism
is
firstly
proposed.
Two
self‐condensate
form
only
,
whereas
could
promote
rapid
transformation
nitrosobenzene
on
hydrogen
transfer
process.
Moreover,
displays
good
recyclability
robust
scalability.
This
first
report
demonstrating
utilization
catalyst
adjust
selectivity
aniline
reaction.
Language: Английский
Amorphous MoaZr0.8Ox-500 catalyzed selective oxidation of sulfides to sulfoxides mediated by 1O2 from direct heterolytic cleavage of H2O2
Tong Li,
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Jiaheng Qin,
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Xueyao Zhang
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et al.
Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11(23), P. 8411 - 8420
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Sulfoxides,
a
class
of
pharmaceuticals
and
fine
chemicals
significant
importance,
are
readily
peroxidized
to
sulfones
in
the
H
2
O
system.
Language: Английский