Research Article

Ru (III) Catalyzed Oxidation of Aliphatic Ketones by N-Bromosuccinimide in Aqueous Acetic Acid: A Kinetic Study

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Plot of 1 / 𝑘 𝑜 versus 1/[acetone] in Ru (III) catalyzed NBS-acetone reaction. 102 [Hg(OAc)2] = 2.00 mol dm−3; HOAc = 10% (v/v); 102 [H+] = 5.00 mol dm−3; 105 [Ru (III)] = 2.09 mol dm−3; temp = 300 K.
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