Research Article

Two New 1,1,3,3-Tetramethylguanidinium Halochromates (C5H14N3CrO3X) (X: Cl, F): Efficient Reagents for Oxidation of Organic Substrates under Solvent-Free Conditions and Microwave Irradiation

Table 2

Oxidation of benzyl alcohol in different solvents with TMGCC and TMGFC.

SolventsSubstrate : oxidation (molar ratio)Reaction period/h TMGCC Yield%TMGFC Yield%

CH2Cl21 : 228288
Acetone1 : 226370
DMF1 : 226065

Yields refer to the isolated 2,4-DNP derivative [29].