A High-Performance Zinc-Organic Framework with Accessible Open Metal Sites Catalyzes CO2 and Styrene Oxide into Styrene Carbonate under Mild Conditions

Y Li, X Zhang, J Lan, D Li, Z Wang, P Xu… - ACS Sustainable …, 2021 - ACS Publications
A new tetratopic bridging ligand 1, 1′-(propane-1, 3-diyl) bis (1 H-pyrazole-3, 5-
dicarboxylic acid)(PDC) with functional pyrazole groups was designed and used for reacting …

Conversion of levulinic acid to levulinate ester biofuels by heterogeneous catalysts in the presence of acetals and ketals

DR Chaffey, T Bere, TE Davies, DC Apperley… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2021 - Elsevier
The esterification of levulinic acid under acidic conditions to produce levulinate esters is of
current significant interest due to the potential of these compounds as fuels and fuel …

Recent Advances in Greener and Energy Efficient Alkene Epoxidation Processes

ML Mohammed, B Saha - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
The chemical industry is considered to be one of the largest consumers of energy in the
manufacturing sector. As the cost of energy is rising rapidly, coupled with the increasingly …

The Meinwald rearrangement in tandem processes (microreview)

VL Mamedova, GZ Khikmatova - Chemistry of Heterocyclic Compounds, 2017 - Springer
The Meinwald rearrangement refers to the process of conversion of epoxides to carbonyl
compounds, accompanied by the migration of one of the substituents of the epoxide ring. In …

Preparation of biomass-derived furfuryl acetals by transacetalization reactions catalyzed by nanoporous aluminosilicates

LA Bailey, T Bere, TE Davies, SH Taylor… - ACS Sustainable …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Nanoporous aluminosilicate materials efficiently catalyze the formation of furaldehyde
dimethyl acetal directly from methanol in high yields and in short reaction times. The facile …

Sustainable catalytic rearrangement of terpene-derived epoxides: towards bio-based biscarbonyl monomers

PS Löser, P Rauthe, MAR Meier… - … Transactions of the …, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Seeking a sustainable and selective approach for terpene modification, a catalyst
deconvolution approach was applied to the Meinwald rearrangement of (+)-limonene oxide …

BF 3/HY as a microporous solid acid catalyst for regioselective ring-opening of epoxides

YX Yao, HW Zhang, CB Lu, X Wang, SD Zhao… - Reaction Chemistry & …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
A supported boron trifluoride (BF3/HY) solid acid catalyst was synthesized, resulting in a
uniform dispersion of BF3 on the HY support. The combination of Lewis acid centers and …

Rhenium complex-catalyzed Meinwald rearrangement reactions of oxiranes

R Umeda, M Muraki, Y Nakamura, T Tanaka… - Tetrahedron …, 2017 - Elsevier
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Hydrogenation of Epoxides to Anti‐Markovnikov Alcohols over a Nickel Heterogenous Catalyst Prepared from Biomass (Rice) Waste

F Unglaube, H Atia, S Bartling… - Helvetica Chimica …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The synthesis of primary alcohols (from olefins) is an important and challenging
transformation, as most of the current methods suffer from regioselectivity issues. This work …

Dehydrative etherification reactions of glycerol with alcohols catalyzed by recyclable nanoporous aluminosilicates: telescoped routes to glyceryl ethers

TE Davies, SA Kondrat, E Nowicka… - ACS Sustainable …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Catalytic strategies for the efficient transformation of abundant sustainable bioderived
molecules, such as glycerol, into higher value more useful products is an important research …