Catalysis of Organic Reactions Book

I	Symposium on catalytic hydrogenation	1
1	2004 Murray Raney award : electrocatalytic hydrogenation of organic compounds at Raney metal electrodes : scope and limitations	3
2	Low pressure slurry hydrogenation process for the production of dimethylaminopropylamine using sponge Nickel catalyst	19
3	The conversion of ethanolamine to glycine salt over skeletal copper catalysts	27
4	Hydrogenation catalysis in a nylon recycle process	37
5	Hydrogenation of dodecanenitrile over Raney type and supported group VIII metal catalysts and effect of metal on selectivity	45
6	Highly efficient metal catalysts supported on activated carbon cloths	53
7	Anchored Wilkinson's catalyst	59
8	Carbon supported anchored homogeneous catalysts	65
9	Catalytic hydrogenation of cinnamaldehyde on pt/carbon catalysts : the effects of metal location, and dispersion on activity and selectivity	71
10	Para-substituted aniline hydrogenation over rhodium catalysts : metal crystallite size and catalyst pore size effects	77
11	Reductive alkylation during nitrobenzene hydrogenation over copper/silica	85
12	Hydrogenolysis of butyl acetate to butanol over naphtha reforming type catalysts in conventional and high throughput slurry phase reactors	91
13	New ways for the full hydrogenation of quinoline in mild conditions	101
14	Some recent developments in heterogeneous hydrogenation catalysts for organic synthesis	111
15	Hydrogenation of nitrile butadiene rubber catalyzed by [Ir(COD)py(PCy[subscript 3])]PF[subscript 6]	125
16	Catalytic hydrogenation and hydrogenolysis of lignin model compounds using in-situ, water-soluble Ru/P(CH[subscript 2]OH)[subscript 3] systems	135
17	Catalytic preparation of pyrrolidones from renewable resources	145
18	Hydrogenation of glutamic acid to value added products	155
19	Catalytic hydrogenolysis of 5-carbon sugar alcohols	165
II	Symposium on novel concepts and approaches to catalysis of organic reactions	175
20	Combinatorial approaches for new catalyst discovery : the first homogeneous catalysts derived from combinatorial technologies for a variety of cross-coupling reactions	177
21	High throughput experiments in design and optimization of catalytic package for direct synthesis of diphenylcarbonate	185
22	Rapid optimization of hydrogenation process variables by combining experimental design and parallel reactors	195
23	Design and parallel synthesis of new oxidative dehydrogenation catalysts	201
24	Nanocluster-based cross-coupling catalysts : a high-throughput approach	211
25	Do you need a transition metal for biaryl synthesis?
26	Enzyme-like acceleration in catalytic anti-Markovnikov hydration of alkynes to aldehydes	227
27	An enzyme-like mechanism involving bifunctional Ru catalysts	237
28	Activation of dendrimer encapsulated Pt nanoparticles for heterogeneous catalysts	243
29	Avada - a new green process for the production of ethyl acetate
30	A catalytic distillation process for the one step synthesis of methyl isobutyl ketone from acetone : liquid phase kinetics of the hydrogenation of mesityl oxide	261
31	A strategy for the preparation of isolated organometallic catalysts on silica supports - towards single-site solid catalysts	267
32	Ring opening of naphthenes for clean diesel fuel production	279
33	The use of copper catalysts in the hydrogen transfer reduction of 4-Tert-butylcyclohexanone	293
34	The effect of ultrasound on the isomerization versus reduction reaction pathways in the hydrogenation of 3-buten-2-ol and 1,4-pentadien-3-ol and Pd-black	303
35	Lessons learned : batch processing, scaleup from laboratory to plant	313
III	Symposium on acid-base catalysis	326
36	Improved solid-acid catalysis for sustainable, high 2-phenyl, LAB production	327
37	Recent advances in thermally stable resins for olefin hydration	337
38	Enhancement of regioselectivity in the gas-phase methylation of m-cresol with multifunctional heterogeneous catalysts	347
39	Hydroxymethylation of 2-methoxyphenol with formaldehyde to yield vanillic alcohols : a comparison between homogeneous and heterogeneous acid catalysis	357
40	The aldol condensation of acetone over a CsOH/SiO[subscript 2] solid base catalyst	363
41	Solid acid catalysed esterification of amino acids and other bio-based acids	373
42	One pot transformation of geraniol into citronellol and menthol over Cu/Al[subscript 2]O[subscript 3]	379
43	Investigation of chlorine substitution effects in the Claisen-Schmidt condensation of 2'-hydroxyacetophenone with chlorobenzaldehydes over MgO	385
IV	Symposium on catalytic oxidation	392
44	The effect of single metal variation in Mo-V-Nb-W/Al[subscript 2]O[subscript 3] system on propane selective oxidation	393
45	Partial oxidation of propylene over supported rhodium catalysts	403
46	The effect of bismuth promotion on the selective oxidation of alcohols using platinum catalysts	413
47	Preparation and activity of a V-Ti/Silica catalyst for olefin epoxidation	423
48	Aerobic formaldehyde oxidation under mild conditions mediated by Ce-containing polyoxometalates	429
V	Symposium on catalysis in organic synthesis	434
49	2004 Paul N. Rylander award : palladium-catalyzed annulation and migration reactions	435
50	New palladium-catalysed processes for the synthesis of selectively substituted aromatics	449
51	O-acylphosphites : new and promising ligands for isomerizing hydroformylation	459
52	The synthesis of carbamate from the reductive carbonylation of nitrobenzene over Pd-based catalysts	471
53	Microwave synthesis in the Suzuki-Miyaura cross coupling reaction with Pd/C catalysts	479
54	Improved catalyst for the removal of carbobenzyloxy protective groups	485
55	The effect of N-containing modifiers on the deprotection of a carbobenzyloxy protected amino acid	493
56	Selective debenzylation in the presence of aromatic chlorine on Pd/C catalysts : effects of catalyst types and reaction kinetics	499
57	A comparison between the homogeneous and the anchored rhodium skewphos catalyst	513
58	Asymmetric heck reactions using dipeptido phosphinite metal complexes	519
59	Enantioselective hydrogenations of exo- and endocyclic C=C double bond with highly mesoporous carbon supported Pd	525
60	Influence of achiral tertiary amines on the enantioselective hydrogenation of [alpha],[beta]-diketones over cinchonidine-Pt/Al[subscript 2]O[subscript 3] catalyst	535
61	Enantioselective hydrogenation of diketones on Pt supported catalysts	541
62	Enantioselective hydrogenation of [alpha],[beta]-unsaturated acids or esters	547
63	The effects of Pt/Al[subscript 2]O[subscript 3] structure and stability on the O-methyl-10,11-dihydrocinchonidine modified enantioselective hydrogenation of activated ketones	553