Table 3 Effect of reaction time on total yield and total selectivity for furanoid and pyranoid Linalool oxides. All reactions were performed with cetylpyridinium peroxyphosphotungstate (0.8 g), Linalool (8.16 mL), 30% H2O2 (13.2 mL), and ethanol (20 mL) at 50 °C.

From: Synthesis and characterization of cetylpyridinium peroxyphosphotungstate and their catalytic properties for linalool oxidation

Reaction time (h)

Average conversion ± SD (%)

Average yield ± SD (%)

Average selectivity ± SD (%)

1

99.6 ± 0.2

73.6 ± 1.1

74.0 ± 1.0

1.5

100 ± 0

75.6 ± 1.2

75.6 ± 1.2

2

100 ± 0

73.9 ± 1.2

73.9 ± 1.2

2.5

100 ± 0

74.3 ± 0.9

74.3 ± 0.9

3

100 ± 0

74.4 ± 1.2

74.4 ± 1.2