CO2 electro-valorization to dimethyl carbonate from methanol using potassium methoxide and the ionic liquid [bmim][Br] in a filter-press electrochemical cell

Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology

Volumn 90, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 1433-1438

  Garcia Herrero, Isabel ^a   Alvarez Guerra, Manuel ^a   Irabien, Angel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide; Dimethyl carbonate; Filter press cell; Ionic liquid; Methanol; Valorization

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBONATION; CELLS; CLIMATE CHANGE; CYTOLOGY; ELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; IONIC LIQUIDS; LIQUIDS; METHANOL;

1-BUTYL-3-METHYLIMIDAZOLIUM BROMIDE; CARCINOGENIC COMPOUNDS; CATHODIC COMPARTMENTS; DIMETHYL CARBONATE; FILTER-PRESS CELL; MULTIPLE APPLICATIONS; NAFION 117 MEMBRANES; VALORIZATION;

PRESSES (MACHINE TOOLS);

1 BUTYL 3 METHYLIMIDAZOLIUM BROMIDE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; DIMETHYL CARBONATE; ELECTROLYTE; IONIC LIQUID; METHANOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ELECTROCHEMICAL VALORIZATION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODE; OXIDATION; REACTION TIME;

EID: 84933674923     PISSN: 02682575     EISSN: 10974660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jctb.4445     Document Type: Article

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