Author/Authors :
Dabiri, Minoo Department of Chemistry - Shahid Beheshti University, General Campus,Tehran, Iran , Koohshari, Majid Department of Chemistry - Shahid Beheshti University, General Campus,Tehran, Iran , Shafipour, Fazeleh Department of Chemistry - Shahid Beheshti University, General Campus,Tehran, Iran , Kasmaei, Melika Department of Chemistry - Shahid Beheshti University, General Campus,Tehran, Iran , Salari, Parinaz Department of Chemistry - Shahid Beheshti University, General Campus,Tehran, Iran , MaGee, David Departement of Chemistry - University of New Brunswick, Fredricton, Canada
Abstract :
A vanadium Schiff base complex on nano silica was prepared by reaction of nano silica NH2-functionalized, 2,4-dihydroxy benzaldehyde and VO(acac)2. The VSBC@NS was used as an efficient and reusable heterogeneous catalyst for the selective oxidation of sulfides to sulfoxides and alcohols to aldehydes with H2O2 as an oxidant in methanol.
Keywords :
Schiff base , Vanadium , Oxidation , Sulfoxide , Nanoparticle