MICROWAVE ASSISTED REGENERATION OF CARBONYL COMPOUNDS FROM 2,4-DINITROPHENYLHYDRAZONES WITH POTASSIUM FERRATE(VI) SUPPORTED ON MONTMORILLONITE K-10

Dadkhoda Ghazanfari,^a Mohammed M. Hashemi^b

^a Department of Chemistry, Kerman Branch, Islamic Azad University, P.O.Box 194 Kerman, Iran

^b Department of Chemistry, Sharif University of Technology, P.O.Box 11365-9516 Tehran, Iran

Abstract

2,4-Dinitrophenylhydrazones were efficiently and rapidly converted to their corresponding carbonyl compounds with supported potassium ferrate(VI) under microwave irradiation.

Keywords: regeneration, potassium ferrate, 2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazones