Heteropoly compounds (HPCs) have already proved their high potential for the clean
synthesis of commercially valuable chemicals. However, the use of HPCs for the …

Menthol is one of the most popular aroma compounds worldwide. While in the past mostly
extracted from mint plants, today (−)‐menthol synthesis from other raw materials is becoming …

Herein Ag exchanged phosphomolybdic catalysts were synthesized by ion-exchange
method and characterized using numerous techniques such as XRD, TEM, FTIR, and N2 …

The dehydration of fructose to 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) is a way to produce a very
versatile intermediate of the green chemistry. Heteropolyacid compounds are acid catalysts …

Herein, a combination of heteropolyacids and ionic liquids as a catalytic system was studied
for the Biginelli multicomponent reaction; the positive ionic liquid effect associated with the …

Bronsted and Lewis acid catalysts with ionic tags under homogeneous and heterogeneous
conditions have been tested to perform the Biginelli synthesis of 3, 4-dihydropyrimidin-2 (1 …

Phophotungstic acid (HPW) supported on activated carbon (AC) was prepared and used for
dehydration of fructose to 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF), a biomass-derived precursor for …

Simmons-Smith cyclopropanation commonly promoted by CF 3 COOH is one important
method for transforming olefin into high-energy–density cyclopropyl fuel, but it brings …

Continuous cyclization of citronellal over zeolite-based extrudates was performed in a trickle-
bed reactor at 35–70° C and 10 bar of argon. Catalytic results were correlated with the …

Turpentine is biomass derived from metabolites of plants and often utilized via isomerization
or dimerization of pure pinene that are separated from crude turpentine. This work is aimed …