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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2002
Filed:
Aug. 14, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
The University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C 4/529 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C 4/529 ;
Abstract
A method of oxidizing an organic alcohol, wherein the organic alcohol is contacted with a stoichiometric excess of oxygen in the presence of an effective catalytic amount of a maganese-containing octahedral molecular sieve or octahedral layer. Primary alcohols are selectively oxidized to aldehydes, and secondary alcohols are selectively oxidized to ketones.