Issue 7, 2009
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Chemical Communications

Selective oxidation of propylamine to propionitrile and propionaldehyde on oxygen-covered gold†

Jinlong Gong,a   Ting Yana  and  C. Buddie Mullins*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Departments of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry, Center for Nano and Molecular Science and Technology, and Texas Materials Institute, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, USA
E-mail: mullins@che.utexas.edu
Fax: +1 512 471 7060

Abstract

Oxidative dehydrogenation of amines using heterogeneous gold catalysts has unanticipated potential; chemisorbed atomic oxygen is used to activate propylamine, producing propionitrile and/or propionaldehyde on a single-crystal Au(111) surface.

Graphical abstract: Selective oxidation of propylamine to propionitrile and propionaldehyde on oxygen-covered gold

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B821050K
Article type
Communication
Submitted
25 Nov 2008
Accepted
22 Dec 2008
First published
12 Jan 2009

Chem. Commun., 2009, 761-763

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Selective oxidation of propylamine to propionitrile and propionaldehyde on oxygen-covered gold

J. Gong, T. Yan and C. B. Mullins, Chem. Commun., 2009, 761 DOI: 10.1039/B821050K

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