Abstract |
The highly efficient eco-friendly synthesis of adipic acid (96\% yield, 98\% selectivity, TONs up to 1.8 x 10(3)) directly from cyclohexane is achieved by using ozone and [FeCl2\kappa(3)-HC(pz)(3)\] (pz = pyrazol-1-yl) in a solvent-, heating-, radiation-and N2O-free new protocol. |