Palladium nanoparticles immobilized on magnetic nanoparticles: An efficient semi-heterogeneous catalyst for carbonylation of aryl bromides

Bishnu Dutta, Suheir Omar, Suzana Natour, Raed Abu-Reziq

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Abstract

We describe a method for supporting palladium nanoparticles on magnetic nanoparticles modified with amino-functionalized dihydro-imidazolium groups. This catalytic system is very efficient in alkoxy- and amino-carbonylation reactions of aryl bromides. The catalyst can be easily recovered from the reaction mixture by applying an external magnetic field and reused for over five consecutive cycles without a significant decrease in its activity.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)31-36
Number of pages6
JournalCatalysis Communications
Volume61
DOIs
StatePublished - 10 Feb 2015

Keywords

  • Aryl bromides
  • Carbonylation
  • Magnetic nanoparticles
  • Nanocatalyst
  • Palladium nanoparticles

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • General Chemistry
  • Process Chemistry and Technology
  • Catalysis

Fingerprint

Dive into the research topics of 'Palladium nanoparticles immobilized on magnetic nanoparticles: An efficient semi-heterogeneous catalyst for carbonylation of aryl bromides'. Together they form a unique fingerprint.

Cite this