Atom economical aqueous-phase conversion (APC) of biopolyols to lactic acid, glycols, and linear alcohols using supported metal catalysts

ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering

Volumn 1, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1453-1462

  Jin, Xin ^a   Roy, Debdut ^a,c   Thapa, Prem S ^b   Subramaniam, Bala ^a   Chaudhari, Raghunath V ^a  

^a University of Kansas   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^c SABIC Research and Technology Pvt Ltd   (India)

Author keywords

Biopolyols; Dehydrogenation Hydrogenolysis; Lactic acid; Tandem catalysis

Indexed keywords

BIO-POLYOLS; CATALYTIC CONVERSION; COMMODITY CHEMICALS; METAL-BASED CATALYSTS; SUPPORTED-METAL CATALYSTS; SUSTAINABLE TECHNOLOGY; TANDEM CATALYSIS; VALUE-ADDED CHEMICALS;

CATALYSIS; GLYCOLS; HYDROGEN; LACTIC ACID; PLATINUM ALLOYS; POLYOLS; RUTHENIUM; SUGAR SUBSTITUTES;

CATALYST ACTIVITY;

EID: 84887298211     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21680485     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/sc400189d     Document Type: Article

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