Mixed-acid systems for the catalytic synthesis of methyl levulinate from cellulose
- 14 February 2011
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Green Chemistry
- Vol. 13 (4), 810-812
- https://doi.org/10.1039/c0gc00715c
Abstract
Mixed-acid systems consisting of both Lewis and Brønsted acids were found to be efficient catalysts for direct synthesis of methyl levulinate from cellulose.Keywords
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