Submicron ZnO raspberries as effective catalysts for Fries rearrangement

• DOI: 10.1039/c5ra03448e
• Publication Date: 2015-05-08T09:30:44Z
• Authors: Mohammed Ali; Hasimur Rahaman; Sudip Kumar Pal; Nikita Kar; Sujit Kumar Ghosh
• Keywords: 01 natural sciences; 6. Clean water; 0104 chemical sciences; 3. Good health

Water/o-xylene interface offers a viable platform for the synthesis of raspberry-like ZnO microstructures that act as environmentally benign catalysts for Fries rearrangement.