Issue 22, 2008

Bio-inspired oxidation of methane in water catalyzed by N-bridged diiron phthalocyanine complex

Abstract

A stable μ-nitrido diiron phthalocyanine activates H2O2 to oxidize CH4 in water at 25–60 °C to methanol, formaldehyde and formic acid as evidenced using 13C and 18O labelling.

Graphical abstract: Bio-inspired oxidation of methane in water catalyzed by N-bridged diiron phthalocyanine complex

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Article information

Article type
Communication
Submitted
14 Mar 2008
Accepted
15 Apr 2008
First published
02 May 2008

Chem. Commun., 2008, 2562-2564

Bio-inspired oxidation of methane in water catalyzed by N-bridged diiron phthalocyanine complex

A. B. Sorokin, E. V. Kudrik and D. Bouchu, Chem. Commun., 2008, 2562 DOI: 10.1039/B804405H

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