Srilakshmi C, Vijay Kumar H, Praveena K, Shivakumara C, Muralidhar Nayak M. A highly efficient iron doped BaTiO3 nanocatalyst for the catalytic reduction of nitrobenzene to azoxybenzene.
RSC Adv 2014. [DOI:
10.1039/c4ra00595c]
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Abstract
A heterogeneous Fe doped BaTiO3 efficient nanocatalyst for the catalytic reduction of nitrobenzene (NB) to synthesize azoxybenzene (AOB) in the presence of 2-propanol and molecular H2 has been investigated. This method offers 100% NB conversion with 93–95% AOB yield.
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