Synthesis 1995; 1995(2): 153-154
DOI: 10.1055/s-1995-3873
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Ruthenium Tetroxide as a Phase Transfer Catalyst in Biphasic System and Its in situ Electrochemical Regeneration: Oxidation of Aromatic Primary Alcohol and Aldehydes

Susai Rajendran, Dinesh Chandra Trivedi*
  • *Central Electrochemical Research Institute; Karaikudi 623006, India
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31 December 2000 (online)

The application of ruthenium tetroxide as a phase transfer catalyst in a biphasic system comprised of carbon tetrachloride and saturated aqueous sodium chloride at platinised titanium anode, for the regeneration of spent oxidant, for the oxidation of benzyl alcohol, benzaldehyde and p-anisaldehyde has been investigated.