Attaining the selective oxidation of isochroman into isochromanone in a molecular oxygen(O_(2))environment without any additives,via a heterogeneous oxidation process,is highly desirable and challenging work.Herein,we...Attaining the selective oxidation of isochroman into isochromanone in a molecular oxygen(O_(2))environment without any additives,via a heterogeneous oxidation process,is highly desirable and challenging work.Herein,we prepare two mixed-addendum polyoxometalate-based coordination polymers of the general formula[H_(x)M_(1-x)(i-PrIm)_(4)][H_(2)N(CH_(3))_(2)]_(4)[HPMo_(8)V_(6)O_(42)](M=Co 1,Ni,2;i-PrIm=1-isopropyl-1H-imidazole).Needing no additives,they can catalyze the selective oxidation of isochroman to isochromanone with O_(2)as an oxidant,with yields of 91.5%(1)and 46.8%(2),respectively.Mechanistic studies indicate that the excellent performance of catalyst 1 is attributed to the synergistic operation of[Co(i-Pr-Im)_(4))]complex and PMo_(8)V_(6)unit,and that the catalytic reaction is a radical pathway involving superoxide radicals.Additionally,the catalyst 1 can be recycled and reused at least four times with uncompromised performance.These results provide fundamental guidelines for designing efficient and multi-site heterogeneous catalysts for the selective oxidation of benzyl C(sp^(3))-H bonds by activating O_(2).展开更多
基金financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.22171122 and 22201123)Liaoning Revitalization Talents Program(No.XLYC 2007130)+1 种基金Fundamental Research Project(No.LJ212410148038)of the Educational Department of Liaoning ProvinceTalent Scientific Research Fund of Liaoning Petrochemical University(No.2016XJJL–019)。
文摘Attaining the selective oxidation of isochroman into isochromanone in a molecular oxygen(O_(2))environment without any additives,via a heterogeneous oxidation process,is highly desirable and challenging work.Herein,we prepare two mixed-addendum polyoxometalate-based coordination polymers of the general formula[H_(x)M_(1-x)(i-PrIm)_(4)][H_(2)N(CH_(3))_(2)]_(4)[HPMo_(8)V_(6)O_(42)](M=Co 1,Ni,2;i-PrIm=1-isopropyl-1H-imidazole).Needing no additives,they can catalyze the selective oxidation of isochroman to isochromanone with O_(2)as an oxidant,with yields of 91.5%(1)and 46.8%(2),respectively.Mechanistic studies indicate that the excellent performance of catalyst 1 is attributed to the synergistic operation of[Co(i-Pr-Im)_(4))]complex and PMo_(8)V_(6)unit,and that the catalytic reaction is a radical pathway involving superoxide radicals.Additionally,the catalyst 1 can be recycled and reused at least four times with uncompromised performance.These results provide fundamental guidelines for designing efficient and multi-site heterogeneous catalysts for the selective oxidation of benzyl C(sp^(3))-H bonds by activating O_(2).
