Pentanoic acid from γ-valerolactone and formic acid using bifunctional catalysis

This article is licensed under aCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Majd Al-Naji, Joost Van Aelst, Yuhe Liao, Martin d'Hullian, Zhipeng Tian, Chenguang Wang, Roger Gl äser, Bert F. Sels The production of pentanoic acid from γ-valerolactone and the one-pot route from levulinic acid both over bifunctional catalyst with formic acid as H2 source is an example for an integrated biorefinery in the direction to an industrial application. To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above. The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry

Source: RSC - Green Chem. latest articles - December 2, 2019 Category: Chemistry Authors: Majd Al-Naji Source Type: research