Publications

Publications

Publications

34. Aqueous-phase catalytic oxidation, transfer hydrogenation, reductive amination and hydration reactions
A. Nait Ajjou
Catalysis Today, 2015, 247, 177-181.

33. Water-Soluble Copper Complex Catalyzed Solvent-Free Green Oxidation of Alkylarenes with tert-Butyl Hydroperoxide
A. Nait Ajjou, A. Rahman
Modern Research in Catalysis, 2013, 2, 36-41.

32. An efficient oxidation of benzylic and alicyclic compounds with water-soluble copper catalysts in t-butyl hydroperoxide at room temperature
A. Rahman, S. M. Al Zahrani, A. Nait Ajjou
Chinese Chemical letters 2011, 22, 691-693.

31. First example of Direct Reductive Amination of Aldehydes with Primary and Secondary Amines Catalyzed by Water-Soluble Transition Metal Catalysts.
A. Robichaud, A. Nait Ajjou
Tetrahedron Lett. 2006, 47, 3633-3636.

30. An Unprecedented Highly Efficient Solvent-Free Oxidation of Alkynes to α,β–Acetylenic Ketones with tert-Butyl Hydroperoxide Catalyzed by Water-Soluble Copper Complex.
A. Nait Ajjou, G. Ferguson
Tetrahedron Lett. 2006, 47, 3719-3722.

29. A new and Highly Efficient Water-Soluble Copper Complex for The Oxidation of Secondary 1-Heteroaryl Alcohols by t-Butyl Hydroperoxide.
J. Boudreau, M. Doucette, A. Nait Ajjou
Tetrahedron Lett. 2006, 47, 1695-1698.

28. Chromium-Catalyzed Oxidation of Benzylcyclopropane with tert-Butyl Hydroperoxide.
A. Nait Ajjou, A. Riahi, D. Chatterjee, J. Muzart
Catal. Commun. 2006, 7, 563-565.

27. Oppenauer-Type Oxidation of Secondary Alcohols Catalyzed by Homogeneous Water-Soluble Complexes.
A. Nait Ajjou, J.-L. Pinet
Can. J. Chem. 2005, 83, 702-710.

26. The Biphasic Transfer Hydrogenation of Aldehydes and Ketones
with Isopropanol Catalyzed by Water-Soluble Rhodium Complexes.
A. Nait Ajjou, J.-L. Pinet
J. Mol. Catal. A : Chem. 2004, 214, 203-206.
25. Solvent-Free Oxidation of Alcohols by t-Butyl Hydroperoxide Catalyzed by Water-Soluble Copper Complex.
G. Ferguson, A. Nait Ajjou
Tetrahedron Lett. 2003, 44, 9139-9142.

24. First Example of Water-Soluble Transition-Metal Catalyst for Oppenauer-Type Oxidation of Secondary Alcohols.
A. Nait Ajjou
Tetrahedron Lett. 2001, 42, 13-15.

23. The Hydration of Nitriles Catalyzed by Water-Soluble Rhodium Complexes.
M. C. K.-B. Djoman, A. Nait Ajjou
Tetrahedron Lett. 2000, 41, 4845-4849.

22. A New Efficient, and in some Cases Highly Regioselective Water-Soluble Polymer Rhodium Catalyst for Olefin Hydroformylation.
A. Nait Ajjou, H. Alper
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1998, 120, 1466-1468.

21. Hydroformylation of Olefins Catalyzed by Rhodium Trichloride Anchored On Ti-HMS.
A. Nait Ajjou, H. Alper
Molecules Online 1998, 2, 53-57.

20.  Cation-Exchanged Montmorillonite Catalyzed Hydration of Styrene Derivatives.
A. Nait Ajjou, D. Harouna, C. Detellier, H. Alper
J. Mol. Catal. 1997, 126, 55-60.

19. Catalytic Hydroformylation of Styrene -Butadiene Copolymers.
J. Chen, A. Nait Ajjou, R. Chanthateyanonth, H. Alper
Macromolecules 1997, 30, 2897-2901.

18. Catalytic Oxidation of Polybutadienes Based on a Wacker Type Reaction.
A. Nait Ajjou, H. Alper
Macromolecules 1996, 29, 5072-5074.

17. Catalytic Hydrocarboxylation and Hydroesterification Reactions of 1,2-Polybutadiene.
A. Nait Ajjou, H. Alper
Macromolecules 1996, 29, 1784-1788.

16. On the Reactivity of 1,3-Diphenylisobenzofuran in the Presence of either tert-Butyl Hydroperoxide and Catalytic Amouts of Chromium Trioxide or Oxygen.
A. Nait Ajjou, S. Ait-Mohand, C. Richard, S. Sabo-Etienne, J. Muzart
New J. Chem. 1996, 20, 571-577.

15. Effective Chromium-Mediated Oxidation of Allylic and Benzylic Alcohols by Sodium Percarbonate.
J. Muzart, A. Nait Ajjou, S. Ait-Mohand
Tetrahedron Lett. 1994, 35, 1989-1990.

14. Chromium-Catalyzed Homolytic Scission of Organic Peroxides with tert-Butyl Hydroperoxide and its Relation to Benzylic Oxidation.
J. Muzart, A. Nait Ajjou
J. Mol. Catal. 1994, 92, 141-147.

13. Highly Efficient Oxygen Transfer from tert-Butyl Hydroperoxide to Benzylic Carbons Catalyzed by Chromium(VI) Oxide under High Substrate / Hydroperoxide Ratios.
J. Muzart, A. Nait Ajjou
J. Mol. Catal. 1994, 92, 277-283.

12. Chromium(VI) Oxide Catalyzed Oxidations by tert-Butyl Hydroperoxide: Benzylic Oxidation versus tert-Butyl Hydroperoxide Decomposition.
J. Muzart, A. Nait Ajjou
The Activation of Dioxygen and Homogeneous Catalytic Oxidation.
Barton, D.H.R.; Martell, A.R.; Sawyer, D.T., Eds.; Plenum Press: New York, 1993, p. 471.

11. Chromium (VI) Oxide Catalyzed Oxidation of Aromatic Olefins by tert-Butyl Hydroperoxide.
J. Muzart, A. Nait Ajjou
New J. Chem. 1994, 18, 731-736.

10. Chromium-Assisted Oxidations. A Simple and Efficient Oxidation of Oxazolopyridylcarbinols by Aqueous tert-Butyl Hydroperoxide.
A. Nait Ajjou, J. Muzart, L. Savelon, G. Guillaumet
Synthesis 1994, 359-360.

9. Chromium (VI)-Catalyzed Oxidation of Adamantane by tert-Butyl Hydroperoxide.
J. Muzart, A. Nait Ajjou
J. Mol. Catal. 1993, 84, L 15-L 19.

8. Chromium-Promoted Benzylic Oxidations by tert-Butyl Hydroperoxide: a New Catalyst and a Comparison of the Different Procedures.
J. Muzart, A. Nait Ajjou
Synth. Commun. 1993, 23, 2113-2118.

7. Highly Efficient Chromium-Catalyzed Oxidation of Benzylic Alcohols by Aqueous 70% tert-Butyl Hydroperoxide.
J. Muzart, A. Nait Ajjou
Synthesis 1993, 785-787.

6. Bistriphenylsilanol-Assisted Oxidation Catalyzed by Ohromium (VI) Oxide of Activated Trimethylsilyl Ethers with tert-Butylhydroperoxide.
A. Nait Ajjou, J. Muzart
Synth. Commun. 1992, 22, 1993-1996.

5. Bistriphenylsilyl Chromate-Catalyzed Oxidation of Silyl Ethers by tert-Butyl Hydroperoxide.
J. Muzart, A. Nait Ajjou
Synlett 1991, 497-498.

4. Hydrogen Peroxide Oxidation of Cyclohexane, Indane and Styrene in the Presence of CrO3 or (Bu3SnO)2CrO2.
J. Muzart, A. Nait Ajjou, G.V. Nizova, G.B. Shul'pin
Izvest. Akad. Nauk SSSR, Ser. Khim. 1991, 1454-1457 ; Bull. Acad. Sci. USSR, Div. Chem. Sci. Part 2, 1991, 40, 1294-1296.

3. Chromium-Assisted Oxidations with Sodium Perborate by Phase Tranfer Catalysis.
J. Muzart, A. Nait Ajjou
Synth. Commun. 1991, 21, 575-580.

2. Chromium (VI)-Catalyzed Benzylic Oxidations with Commercial t-BuO2H or H2O2.
J. Muzart, A. Nait Ajjou
J. Mol. Catal. 1991, 66, 155-161.

1. Thesis of Doctorat :”Oxydations Catalysées par le Chrome (VI)”. presented on 30 September 1992. University of Reims Champagne-Ardenne. Reims, France.