Highly efficient catalytic hydrodehalogenation of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)
- 7 September 2009
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Chemical Communications
- No. 38,p. 5752-5753
Abstract
The hydrodehalogenation of polychlorinated phenyls and biphenyls (PCBs), catalysed by palladium N-heterocyclic carbene complexes, proceeds with excellent yields, at very low catalyst loadings and at room temperature, using isopropanol as the hydrogen source and NaOH as the base.Keywords
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