Synthesis of γ-valerolactone by hydrogenation of biomass- derivedLevulinic acid over Ru/C catalyst

Energy and Fuels

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 3853-3858

  Yan, Zhi Pei ^a   Lin, Lu ^a   Liu, Shijie ^b  

^a SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONVERSION RATES; HYDROGEN PRESSURES; LEVULINIC ACID; MASS FRACTION; PREPARATION CONDITIONS; RANEY NICKEL; REACTION PATHWAYS; REACTION TIME; RU/C CATALYST; XPS; XRD;

BIOMASS; CATALYSIS; HYDROGEN; HYDROGENATION; METHANOL; NICKEL ALLOYS; ORGANIC ACIDS; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; SURFACE STRUCTURE;

CATALYST SELECTIVITY;

EID: 69549128537     PISSN: 08870624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ef900259h     Document Type: Article

References (26)

1. US Department of Energy. Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Biomass Program; http://www.eere.energy.gov/biomass/ (Accessed June 2009).
2. SusChem. http://www.suschem.org/media.php?mId)5189.
3. Belgiorno, V.; De Feo, G.; Delia Rocca, C.; Napoli, R. M. A. Waste Manag.(Amsterdam, Netherlands). 2003, 23 (1), 1-15.
4. Kamm, B.; Kamm, M. Chem. Biochem. Eng. Q. 2004, 18 (1), 1-6.
5. Röper, H. Starch/Stärke. 2002, 54, 89-99.
6. Chang, C.; Cen, P. L.; Ma, X. J. Bioresour. Technol. 2007, 98, 1448- 1453.
7. Schraufnagel, R. A.; Rase, H. F. Ind. Eng. Chem., Prod. Res. Dev. 1975, 14 (1), 40-44.
8. Stephen W. Lignocellulose degradation to furfural and levulinic acid; US Patent No. 4,897,497; 1990-01-30.
9. Stephen W. Production of levulinic acid from carbohydate-containing materials; US Patent No. 5,608,105; 1997-3-4.
10. Cha, J. Y.; Hanna, M. A. Ind. Crops Prod. 2002, 16, 109-118.
11. Leonard, R. H. Levwlinic Acid as a Basic Chemical Raw Material. Newport Industries, Inc., Pensacola, Fla. 1956, 48 (8), 1331-1341.
12. Bozell, J.; Moens, L.; Elliott, D. C.; Wang, Y.; Neuenscwander, G. G.; Fitzpatrick, S. W.; Bilski, R. J.; Jarnefeld, J. L.; Production of levulinic acid and use as a platform chemical for derived products. Resourc. Conserv. Recycl. 2000, 28, 227-239.
13. István, T.; Horváth, H. M.; Viktória, F.; László, B.; László, T. M. Green Chem. 2008, 10, 238-242.
14. Schutte, H. A,; Thomas, R. W. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1930, 52, 3010- 3012.
15. Christian, R. V., Jr.; Brown, H. D.; Hixon, R. M. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1947, 69, 1961-1963.
16. Kyrides, L. P.; Groves, W.; Craver, J. K. Process for the production of lactones; US Patent No. 2,368,366; 1945-01-30.
17. Broadbent, H. S.; Campbell, G. C.; Bartley, W. J.; Johnson, J. H. J. Org. Chem. 1959, 24, 1847-1854.
18. Joǔ, F.; Tǔth, Z.; Beck, M. T. Inorg. Chim. Acta, 1977, 25, L61- 62.
19. Joǔ, F.; Somsák, L.; Beck, M. T. J. Mol. Catal. 1984, 24, 71-75.
20. Bracca, G.; Raspolli-Galletti, A. M.; Sbrana, G. J. Organomet. Chem. 1991, 417, 41-49.
21. Osakada, K.; Ikariya, T.; Yoshikawa, S. J. Organomet. Chem. 1982, 231, 79-90.
22. Kluson, P.; Cerveny, L. Appl. Catal., A 1995, 128, 13-31.
23. Du, Y.; Chen, H. L.; Chen, R. Z.; Xu, N. P. Appl. Catal., A 2004, 277, 259-264.
24. College of Industry of Forest Products in Nanjing. Handbook of Chemical Industry of Forest Products; China Forestry Press: Beijing, China, 1980.
25. Chen, S. Y.; Chen, P. Kinetics of catalytic reaction; Chemical Industry Press: Beijing, China, 2007.
26. Kieboom, A. P. G.; van Rantwiik, F. Hydrogenation and Hydrogenolysis in Synthetic Organic Chemistry; Science Press: Beijing, China, 1981.