Technical Description
The invention is a sustainable aqueous oxidation method using a surfactant-based oxomolybdenum metallomicellar catalyst (Mo1) to selectively convert activated alcohols into aldehydes or ketones.
Problems Addressed
- Toxic Chemical By-Products
- Hazardous Organic Solvents
- Expensive Catalyst Systems
- High-Pressure Oxygen Requirements
- External Base Dependencies
Tech Features
- In-Built Surfactant System
- High 89% Isolation Yield
- Low 0.284 Mm CMC
- Open-Air Oxygen Oxidant
- Additive-Free Transformation Environment
- Broad Functional Group Tolerance
- Multi-Cycle Catalyst Recycling
Target Audience
- Fine Chemical Manufacturers
- Green Chemistry Researchers
- Biofuel Process Engineers
Tech ID: P07-2336 TRL 4 Patent Status: Granted Available For Exclusive and Non-exclusive License
