Lactic acid conversion to 2,3-pentanedione and acrylic acid over silica-supported sodium nitrate: Reaction optimization and identification of sodium lactate as the active catalyst

Journal of Catalysis

Volumn 165, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 162-171

  Wadley, Douglas C ^a   Tam, Man S ^a   Kokitkar, Prashant B ^b   Jackson, James E ^b   Miller, Dennis J ^a  

^a Michigan State University   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0040567152     PISSN: 00219517     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jcat.1997.1484     Document Type: Article

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