Deep Eutectic Mixtures: Promising Sustainable Solvents for Metal-Catalysed and Metal-Mediated Organic Reactions

European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry

Volumn 2015, Issue 31, 2015, Pages 5147-5157

  García Álvarez, Joaquín ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Deep eutectic solvents; Green chemistry; Main group elements; Sustainable solvents; Transition metals

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL BONDS; EUTECTICS; KETONES; ORGANOMETALLICS; PALLADIUM COMPOUNDS; SOLVENTS; TRANSITION METALS;

BIORENEWABLE; DEEP EUTECTIC SOLVENTS; EUTECTIC MIXTURE; GREEN-CHEMISTRY; MAIN-GROUP ELEMENTS; METAL-CATALYZED; ORGANIC REACTION; ORGANOMETALLIC CHEMISTRY; REACTION MEDIA; SUSTAINABLE SOLVENT;

SUSTAINABLE CHEMISTRY;

EID: 84946199542     PISSN: 14341948     EISSN: 10990682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejic.201500892     Document Type: Review

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