Regioselective Hydrogenation of 1,2-Indanedione Over Heterogeneous Pd and Pt Catalysts
Regioselective hydrogenation of 1,2-indanedione yielding rac -2-hydroxy-1-indanone was investigated using heterogeneous Pt and Pd as catalysts. Five consecutive experiments were carried out for studying the performance of Pd/Al 2 O 3 . Practical operation under atmospheric pressure of hydrogen at lo...
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Published in | Catalysis letters Vol. 143; no. 2; pp. 142 - 149 |
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Main Authors | , , , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
Published |
Boston
Springer US
01.02.2013
Springer Springer Nature B.V |
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Summary: | Regioselective hydrogenation of 1,2-indanedione yielding
rac
-2-hydroxy-1-indanone was investigated using heterogeneous Pt and Pd as catalysts. Five consecutive experiments were carried out for studying the performance of Pd/Al
2
O
3
. Practical operation under atmospheric pressure of hydrogen at low temperature (40 °C) for 120 min gave the desired product in >99 % regioselectivity, 84 % conversion and 77 % yield, according to GC, using 2 mol% Pd/Al
2
O
3
as the catalyst.
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ISSN: | 1011-372X 1572-879X |
DOI: | 10.1007/s10562-012-0951-9 |