Concurrent synthesis of dimethyl carbonate and ethylene glycol via transesterification of ethylene carbonate and methanol using smectite catalysts containing Mg and/or Ni

Catalysis Letters

Volumn 83, Issue 3-4, 2002, Pages 137-141

  Bhanage, Bhalchandra M ^a,b   Fujita, Shin Ichiro ^a   He, Yanfeng ^a   Ikushima, Yutaka ^b,d   Shirai, Masayuki ^c   Torii, Kazuo ^b   Arai, Masahiko ^a,b  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Dimethyl carbonate; Ethylene carbonate; Ethylene glycol; Methanol; Smectite; Transesterification

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; COMPOSITION; ESTERIFICATION; ETHYLENE; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

ETHYLENE GLYCOL;

GLYCOLS;

EID: 0036827439     PISSN: 1011372X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021065409888     Document Type: Article

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