| Preface | |
| Contributors | |
| Kinetic Approach to the Catalytic Hydrogenation of Nitroaliphatic Compounds | p. 1 |
| New Route to m-Aminophenol | p. 25 |
| A New and Improved Synthesis of N-Butyl-1-Deoxynojirimycin | p. 41 |
| Homogeneous Asymmetric Catalysis as an Important Tool for the Production of Fine Chemicals and Pharmaceutical Products | p. 49 |
| The Use of a Fischer-Porter Apparatus for Chiral Homogeneous Catalytic Hydrogenation | p. 69 |
| Application of Asymmetric Catalysis to the Synthesis of Peptide Mimics | p. 81 |
| Catalytic Amination of Alcohols and Its Potential for the Synthesis of Amines | p. 91 |
| High Selectivities in Hydrogenation of Halogenonitrobenzenes on Pd, Pt, or Raney Nickel as Catalysts | p. 103 |
| Solid-Acid-Catalyzed o-Tolidine Alkylation: Scope, Limitations, and Product Utility | p. 111 |
| Comparative Catalytic Hydrogenation Reactions of Aliphatic Dinitriles over Raney Nickel Catalysts | p. 127 |
| Hydrogenation of Nitrosobenzene over Palladium Catalysts | p. 137 |
| Past, Present, and Future of Catalytic Oxidation of Hydrocarbons | p. 151 |
| Oxidation of Glucose on Palladium Catalysts: Particle Size and Support Effects | p. 169 |
| A Method for the Preparation of Pyromellitic Acid from Durene via Liquid Phase Oxidation | p. 181 |
| Surface Chemistry and Engineering of HCN Synthesis | p. 195 |
| New Technology for Olefin Oxidation to Carbonyls Using a Palladium and Polyoxoanion Catalyst System | p. 213 |
| Side Reactions in Reductive Alkylation of Aromatic Amines with Aldehydes and with Ketones | p. 265 |
| A Frontier Molecular Orbital Determination of the Active Sites on Dispersed Metal Catalysts | p. 279 |
| Hydrogenations and Other Reactions on Titanium Mixed Metal Oxides | p. 293 |
| Methacrylate Esters via the Homogeneous Carbonylation of 2-Bromopropene | p. 305 |
| Production of Phenols from Haloaromatics in the Presence of Copper-Exchanged Zeolites: Synthesis of the Catalyst and Mechanistic Study | p. 327 |
| Polymer-Bound Dialkylaminopyridine Catalysts: Synthesis and Applications | p. 339 |
| Metal Incorporation into Copper Aluminum Borates: Catalyst Structure and Catalytic Role in Dehydrogenation and Dehydrocyclization | p. 351 |
| Amidation of Methyl Esters with Formamides in the Presence of KCN as the Catalyst | p. 377 |
| New Titanium Silicate Molecular Sieves: Properties and Catalysis | p. 383 |
| Transvinylation Catalysts for the Production of Higher Vinylic Esters of Vinyl Acetate | p. 397 |
| Protecting the Ozone Layer: Catalytic Synthesis of CFC Alternatives | p. 411 |
| The Tertiary Organometallic Reagent Promoted Reductive Coupling of Aryl Halides | p. 419 |
| Catalysis of Organic Reactions by Inorganic Solids | p. 429 |
| Preparation of Pharmaceutical Intermediates Using Zeolite Catalysis: Preparation of 4-Methylthiazole with ZSM-5 | p. 445 |
| Hydrocarbon Fragmentation Patterns on Rhodium Surfaces | p. 461 |
| Catalytic Cracking of Organic Amides: A Key Step in the Production of a New Specialty Polymer | p. 469 |
| Production of Low-Cost Aliphatic Isocyanates | p. 473 |
| Catalytic Oxidation of Secondary Alcohols | p. 479 |
| Synthesis of Bisaniline A and Derivatives with Perfluorinated Sulfonic Acid Resins | p. 487 |
| Effect of Water on the Oxidation of 2-Butanone over V[subscript 2]O[subscript 5] | p. 491 |
| H[subscript 2]-Hydrogenation of Nitriles Catalyzed by Ruthenium Ditertiaryphosphine Complexes | p. 497 |
| Enhancement of CO Hydrogenation Activity of Pt Catalysts by CeO[subscript 2] and TiO[subscript 2] Supports | p. 503 |
| Hydrocarbon Conversion Reactions over the Pt-Re Bimetallic Catalysts Modified by Sulfur | p. 511 |
| Activation of Esters for Hydrogenolysis on Copper Titanias | p. 515 |
| The Direct Conversion of Vinyl to Ethylidyne | p. 521 |
| Hydrocarbon Probes for the Study of Acidity on Oxide Surfaces | p. 529 |
| Synthesis of (+)-Apopinene by Decarbonylation of (+)-Myrtenal: Application of the Mechanisms of Hydrogenation and Decarbonylation | p. 537 |
| New Hydrogenation Apparatus | p. 547 |
| A Pd-Sn Catalyst for Toluene Acetoxylation | p. 553 |
| Characterization of Sulfided Platinum and Palladium Catalysts | p. 561 |
| Selective Hydrogenation of Unsaturated Aldehydes over Silica- and Zeolite-Supported Metals | p. 569 |
| Index | p. 575 |
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