Improving the hydrodeoxygenation activity of vanillin and its homologous compounds by employing MoO<sub>3</sub>-incorporated Co-BTC MOF-derived MoCoO<sub><i>x</i></sub>@C
Ashish Kumar Kar, Surinder Kaur, T. J. Dhilip Kumar, Rajendra Srivastava
Abstract
The MoCoO x @C catalyst derived from MoO 3 -incorporated Co-MOF afforded a higher yield of 2-methoxy-4-methylphenol (∼99%) than CoO x @C (∼64%) in the selective hydrodeoxygenation of vanillin.
Topics & Concepts
HydrodeoxygenationVanillinCatalysisChemistryOrganic chemistryIsoeugenolSelectivityEugenolCatalysis and Hydrodesulfurization StudiesCatalysis for Biomass ConversionCarbon dioxide utilization in catalysis