Adsorption Science & Technology (Sep 2011)

An Efficient Oxidation of Benzoins with the Jones Reagent Supported on Kieselguhr

  • Li-Hong Huang,
  • Ji-Dong Lou,
  • Yi-Chun Ma,
  • Qiang Wang,
  • Changhe Zhang

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1260/0263-6174.29.9.871
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 29

Abstract

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The heterogeneous room-temperature oxidation of benzoins with the Jones reagent supported on kieselguhr provides an efficient method for the preparation of the corresponding benzyls. The oxidations described in the present study were complete within 30 min with yields of between 82–93%.