The development of efficient systems for the catalytic oxidation of 2-nitro-4-methylsulfonyltoluene(NMST)to 2-nitro-4-methylsulfonyl benzoic acid(NMSBA)with atmospheric air or molecular oxygen in alkaline medium prese...The development of efficient systems for the catalytic oxidation of 2-nitro-4-methylsulfonyltoluene(NMST)to 2-nitro-4-methylsulfonyl benzoic acid(NMSBA)with atmospheric air or molecular oxygen in alkaline medium presents a significant challenge for the chemical industry.Here,we report the synthesis of FeOOH/Fe3O4/metaleorganic framework(MOF)polygonal mesopores microflower templated from a MIL-88B(Fe)at room temperature,which exposes polygonal mesopores with atomistic edge steps and lattice defects.The obtained FeOOH/Fe_(3)O_(4)/MOF catalyst was adsorbed onto glass beads and then introduced into the microchannel reactor.In the alkaline environment,oxygen was used as oxidant to catalyze the oxidation of NMST to NMSBA,showing impressive performance.This sustainable system utilizes oxygen as a clean oxidant in an inexpensive and environmentally friendly NaOH/methanol mixture.The position and type of substituent critically affect the products.Additionally,this sustainable protocol enabled gram-scale preparation of carboxylic acid and benzyl alcohol derivatives with high chemoselectivities.Finally,the reactions can be conducted in a pressure reactor,which can conserve oxygen and prevent solvent loss.Moreover,compared with the traditional batch reactor,the self-built microchannel reactor can accelerate the reaction rate,shorten the reaction time,and enhance the selectivity of catalytic oxidation reactions.This approach contributes to environmental protection and holds potential for industrial applications.展开更多
In this paper,chemical co-precipitation method was employed to synthesize Fe3O4 nanoparticles which can be well dispersed in water by using citric acid as a surfactant.Afterwards,by using Fe3O4 nanoparticles as seeds ...In this paper,chemical co-precipitation method was employed to synthesize Fe3O4 nanoparticles which can be well dispersed in water by using citric acid as a surfactant.Afterwards,by using Fe3O4 nanoparticles as seeds in a Triton X-100/hexanol/cyclohexane/water reverse microemulsion system,the core-shell structural Fe3O4@SiO2 nanocomposite particles were prepared via hydrolysis and condensation of tetraethyl orthosilicate(TEOS) under the catalysis of alkali.The effects of different stirring methods and the concentration of TEOS on the morphology of Fe3O4@SiO2 nanoparticles were investigated.The results show that the mechanical stirring can effectively control the morphology of composite nanoparticles to form a good dispersion and spherical morphology of core-shell nanoparticles.With the increase of TEOS concentration,the thickness of the SiO2 shell increases,and the morphology of the composite particles becomes more uniform.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(22078251)Hubei Province Key Research and Development Program(2023DJC167)the research project of Hubei Provincial Department of Education(D20191504).
文摘The development of efficient systems for the catalytic oxidation of 2-nitro-4-methylsulfonyltoluene(NMST)to 2-nitro-4-methylsulfonyl benzoic acid(NMSBA)with atmospheric air or molecular oxygen in alkaline medium presents a significant challenge for the chemical industry.Here,we report the synthesis of FeOOH/Fe3O4/metaleorganic framework(MOF)polygonal mesopores microflower templated from a MIL-88B(Fe)at room temperature,which exposes polygonal mesopores with atomistic edge steps and lattice defects.The obtained FeOOH/Fe_(3)O_(4)/MOF catalyst was adsorbed onto glass beads and then introduced into the microchannel reactor.In the alkaline environment,oxygen was used as oxidant to catalyze the oxidation of NMST to NMSBA,showing impressive performance.This sustainable system utilizes oxygen as a clean oxidant in an inexpensive and environmentally friendly NaOH/methanol mixture.The position and type of substituent critically affect the products.Additionally,this sustainable protocol enabled gram-scale preparation of carboxylic acid and benzyl alcohol derivatives with high chemoselectivities.Finally,the reactions can be conducted in a pressure reactor,which can conserve oxygen and prevent solvent loss.Moreover,compared with the traditional batch reactor,the self-built microchannel reactor can accelerate the reaction rate,shorten the reaction time,and enhance the selectivity of catalytic oxidation reactions.This approach contributes to environmental protection and holds potential for industrial applications.
文摘In this paper,chemical co-precipitation method was employed to synthesize Fe3O4 nanoparticles which can be well dispersed in water by using citric acid as a surfactant.Afterwards,by using Fe3O4 nanoparticles as seeds in a Triton X-100/hexanol/cyclohexane/water reverse microemulsion system,the core-shell structural Fe3O4@SiO2 nanocomposite particles were prepared via hydrolysis and condensation of tetraethyl orthosilicate(TEOS) under the catalysis of alkali.The effects of different stirring methods and the concentration of TEOS on the morphology of Fe3O4@SiO2 nanoparticles were investigated.The results show that the mechanical stirring can effectively control the morphology of composite nanoparticles to form a good dispersion and spherical morphology of core-shell nanoparticles.With the increase of TEOS concentration,the thickness of the SiO2 shell increases,and the morphology of the composite particles becomes more uniform.
