Joseph Zakzeski

University of California, Berkeley

Projects

103Rh and 13C NMR studies of Rh complexes used to Catalyze the Oxidative Carbonylation of Toluene to Toluic Acid

Lead Institution

University of California, Berkeley

Principal Investigator

Alexis Bell

Project type

Limited Scope

Recent studies of the oxidative carbonylation of toluene to toluic acid have identified a Rh-based complex capable of serving as a homogeneous catalyst. During the process, the active Rh(III)…