Selective Hydrogenation of Nitrobenzene to Aniline in the Liquid Phase

3 Selective Hydrogenation of Nitrobenzene to Aniline in the Liquid Phase 

In this reaction the catalyst consisted of 5 wt.% Pd/MWNTs with 60% of the palladium particles being located inside the carbon nanotube channel (detailed characterization was presented in Section 7.3.1.1). Details concerning the catalyst preparation can be found in Section 7.3.1.1. The catalytic activity obtained in a batch mode at room temperature is presented in Table 7.2. The results obtained 

Nature of the carbon catalyst Reaction time (h) Anthracene (Yield [%)) 9,10-Anthracenediquinone (Yield (%)) 

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