Catalytic conversion of biomass-derived carbohydrates into γ-valerolactone without using an external h2 supply

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 48, Issue 35, 2009, Pages 6529-6532

  Deng, Li ^a   Li, Jiang ^a   Lai, Da Ming ^a   Fu, Yao ^a   Guo, Qing Xiang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

valerolactone; Formic acid; Levulinic acid; Sustainable chemistry

Indexed keywords

CATALYTIC CONVERSION; LEVULINIC ACID; MODEL EXPERIMENTS; POSITIVE EFFECTS; SIMPLIFIED PROCEDURE; SUSTAINABLE CHEMISTRY;

BIOMASS; CARBOHYDRATES; GLUCOSE; HYDROGENATION; ORGANIC ACIDS;

FORMIC ACID;

FORMIC ACID; FORMIC ACID DERIVATIVE; GAMMA VALEROLACTONE; GAMMA-VALEROLACTONE; LACTONE; LEVULINIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CATALYSIS; METABOLISM;

BIOMASS; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CATALYSIS; FORMIC ACIDS; LACTONES; LEVULINIC ACIDS;

EID: 70349900175     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200902281     Document Type: Article

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