The present invention relates to a process for preparing hydroperoxy alcohols using hydrogen peroxide as an oxidant in a solvent selected from water-soluble carboxylic acids, in the presence of a metallic mixed oxide heterogeneous catalyst. It also pertains to the use of this catalyst in the synthesis of hydroperoxy...

The present invention relates to a method for oxidative cleavage of a substrate consisting of at least one functionalised or non-functionalised linear olefin, in particular a mono- or polyunsaturated aliphatic carboxylic acid, or one of the esters thereof, or at least one non-functionalised cyclic olefin, using hydr...