Selective oxidation of methane to methanol catalyzed, with C-H activation, by homogeneous, cationic gold

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作者
Jones, CJ
Taube, D
Ziatdinov, VR
Periana, RA [1 ]
Nielsen, RJ
Oxgaard, J
Goddard, WA
机构
[1] Univ So Calif, Loker Hydrocarbon Res Inst, Dept Chem, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA
[2] CALTECH, Beckman Inst 139 74, Div Chem & Chem Engn, Mat & Proc Simulat Ctr, Pasadena, CA 91125 USA
关键词
C-H activation; gold; homogeneous catalysis; methane; oxidation;
D O I
10.1002/anie.200461055
中图分类号
O6 [化学];
学科分类号
0703 ;
摘要
Cationic gold catalyzes the title reaction in strong acid solvents with SeVI as the stoichiometric oxidant. At 180°C and 27 bar of CH4 turnover numbers of about 30 and methanol concentrations of 0.6 M have been observed with selectivities >90%. DFT calculations indicate that cationic AuI and AuIII are both viable catalysts that operate by electrophilic C-H activation and oxidative functionalization (see picture).
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页码:4626 / 4629
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