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ELECTROLYTIC PRODUCTION OF PHENOLS FROM BENZENE USING Cu(I)/Cu(II) COUPLE

Kazuo Sasaki, Sotaro Ito, Tatsuyuki Kinoshita, Junji Harada

Chemistry Letters · 1983 · 12 citations · 5 references

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Abstract Phenol can be produced continuously from benzene by aerial oxidation in an aqueous sulfuric acid when Cu(I)/Cu(II) couple is used as a current mediator. Experimental conditions to optimize the phenol production are discussed.

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