Glycerol as an efficient promoting medium for organic reactions

Advanced Synthesis and Catalysis

Volumn 350, Issue 13, 2008, Pages 2007-2012

  Gu, Yanlong ^a   Barrault, Joël ^a   Jérôme, François ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE POITIERS   (France)

Author keywords

Catalysts; Glycerol; Green solvents; Rate acceleration

Indexed keywords

EID: 53849103632     PISSN: 16154150     EISSN: 15213897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adsc.200800328     Document Type: Article

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