Comparison of the catalytic activity of rGO@Fe3O4/ZrCp2Clx for reduction of nitroarenes with other reported catalyst systems.
| Entry | Catalyst (mg) | Reductant | Time | Yield (%) | Conditions | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Present work | N2H4·H2O | 10 min | 95–100 | 20 mg, EtOH, 70 °C | — |
| 2 | Fe-phen/C-800 | H2 (g) | 15 h | 90–96 | 50 bar H2, H2O–THF, 120 °C | 79 |
| 3 | Co3O4@Al2O3/SiO2 | N2H4·H2O | 2 h | 90–100 | 2 mol%, EtOH, 60 °C | 80 |
| 4 | Ru-CNT | N2H4·H2O | 3 h | 95–100 | N2 atm, THF, r.t. | 81 |
| 5 | Iron oxide hydroxide [FeO(OH)] | N2H4·H2O | 5 h | 95–100 | 30 mg, EtOH, 70 °C | 82 |
| 6 | rGO/Cu2O–CuO | N2H4·H2O | 2–3 h | 95–100 | 50 mg, MeOH–CH2Cl2–CH3CN visible light, r.t. | 83 |
| 7 | rGO/BiVO4 | N2H4·H2O | 1–2 h | 95–100 | 50 mg, visible light, r.t. | 84 |
| 8 | Ir/ZrO2·xH2O | H2(g) | 2–3 h | 95–100 | 25 mg, EtOH–H2O, 1 atm | 85 |
| 9 | Au@Zr-phosphonate | NaBH4 | 2–3 h | 80–90 | 2 mol%, EtOH, 30 °C | 86 |