Selective Oxidation of Thiols to Disulfides Catalyzed by Iron(III) -- Tetra Phenyl Porphyrin Using Urea-Hydrogen Peroxide as Oxidizing Reagent

Authors: BAHADOR KARIMI, MORTEZA MONTAZEROZOHORI, MAJID MOGHADAM, MOHAMMAD HOSEIN HABIBI, KHODABAKHSH NIKNAM

Abstract: Oxidation of thiols to disulfides catalyzed by iron(III) -- tetra phenyl prophyrin Fe (TPP)Cl was investigated using urea-hydrogen peroxide adduct (UHP) as an oxidant in methanol as a solvent.

Keywords: Thiols, Fe (TPP) Cl, Urea hydrogen peroxide, disulfides

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