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. 2017 Oct 11;9(10):498. doi: 10.3390/polym9100498

Table 4.

Summary of selective oxidation of methyl phenyl sulfide to methyl phenyl sulfoxide catalyzed by Al-MOFs at 60 °C.

Entry Catalyst Conversion % a % Selectivity of Sulfoxide for 7 h a
3 h 4 h 5 h 6 h 7 h
1 DUT-4 78 86 92 92 b 98 b 97.7
2 DUT-5 83 b 92 b 93 b 94 b 95 b 95.5
3 MIL-53 75 87 87 95 99 >99
4 NH2-MIL-53 76 86 90 94 96 >99
5 MIL-100 87 94 95 b 95 b 99 b 99

a Determined by 1H NMR(300 MHz) (Figures S10–S14, Supplementary Materials); b found second oxidation product peak by 1H NMR.