Theory and Experiment Demonstrate that Sb(V)-Promoted Methane C–H Activation and Functionalization Outcompete Superacid Protonolysis in Sulfuric Acid

Chen, Shu-Sen; Koppaka, Anjaneyulu; Periana, Roy A.; Ess, Daniel H.

doi:10.1021/jacs.1c08170

Theory and Experiment Demonstrate that Sb(V)-Promoted Methane C–H Activation and Functionalization Outcompete Superacid Protonolysis in Sulfuric Acid

Journal Article · 19 October 2021 · Journal of the American Chemical Society

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1021/jacs.1c08170· OSTI ID:1978438

Chen, Shu-Sen ^[1]; ^[2]; ^[2]; ^[1]

Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah 84602, United States
The Scripps Energy and Materials Center, Department of Chemistry, The Scripps Research Institute, Jupiter, Florida 33458, United States

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Research Organization:: Brigham Young Univ., Provo, UT (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE Office of Science (SC)

DOE Contract Number:: SC0018329

OSTI ID:: 1978438

Journal Information:: Journal of the American Chemical Society, Vol. 143, Issue 43; ISSN 0002-7863

Publisher:: American Chemical Society (ACS)

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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