Selective hydrogenation of aromatic furfurals into aliphatic tetrahydrofurfural derivatives
Youdi Yang, Yanyan Wang, Shaopeng Li, Xiaojun Shen, Bingfeng Chen, Huizhen Liu, Buxing Han
Abstract
Efficient selective hydrogenation of furfural to tetrahydrofurfural or 5-hydroxymethylfurfural to 5-hydroxymethyltetrahydro-2-furaldehyde have been realized over Pd/LDH-MgAl-NO<sub>3</sub>, and the selectivities could reach 92.6% and 83.7%, respectively.
Topics & Concepts
FurfuralChemistryOrganic chemistry5-hydroxymethylfurfuralHydroxymethylfurfuralCatalysisCatalysis for Biomass ConversionNanomaterials for catalytic reactionsCatalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies