Synthesis of propylene carbonate from carbon dioxide and 1,2-propylene glycol over potassium carbonate catalysts

Petrochemical Technology

Volumn 34, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1037-1040

  Chen, Hong ^a   Zhao, Xinqiang ^a   Wang, Yanji ^a  

^a HEBEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

1,2 Propylene glycol; Carbon dioxide; Catalyst; Potassium carbonate; Propylene carbonate

Indexed keywords

EID: 28244466755     PISSN: 10008144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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