Ethanol-induced transformation of furfural into 1,4-pentanediol over a Cu/SiO<sub>2</sub> catalyst with enhanced metal–acid sites by copper phyllosilicate
Yanni Zheng, Jiaxuan Zang, Qian Zhang, Xiaoping Wu, Songbai Qiu, Qingwei Meng, Tiejun Wang
Abstract
Ethanol-induced one-pot transformation of furfural into 1,4-pentanediol (1,4-PeD).
Topics & Concepts
FurfuralCatalysisCopperEthanolChemistryMetalTransformation (genetics)Nuclear chemistryChemical engineeringOrganic chemistryBiochemistryEngineeringGeneCatalysis for Biomass ConversionChemical Synthesis and ReactionsCarbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis