Continuous-flow synthesis of cyclic carbonates with polymer-supported imidazolium-based ionic liquid (Im-PSIL) catalysts
Zhibo Yu, Haruro Ishitani, Shū Kobayashi
Abstract
Precisely designed and synthesized polystyrene-supported imidazolium was found to be a catalyst, efficiently converting CO 2 into cyclic carbonates under continuous-flow conditions.
Topics & Concepts
Ionic liquidCatalysisChemistryPolymerContinuous flowIonic bondingPolymer chemistryOrganic chemistryChemical engineeringIonPhysicsEngineeringMechanicsCatalysis and Hydrodesulfurization StudiesAsymmetric Hydrogenation and CatalysisCarbon dioxide utilization in catalysis