Photooxidation of citronellol to rose oxide intermediate in a visible LED-based photomicroreactor

Key Points

• Conversion of citronellol to rose oxide was achieved through photooxidation.
• Utilizing a visible LED-based photomicroreactor enhances the efficiency of the reaction.
• The photomicroreactor setup supports finer control of reaction conditions and light exposure.
• This method may enable greener synthesis routes in organic chemistry.