Synthesis of an oxygenated fuel additive from a waste biomass derived aldehyde using a green catalyst: an experimental and DFT study
Komal Kumar, Vikas Khatri, Firdaus Parveen, Hemant K. Kashyap, Sreedevi Upadhyayula
Abstract
Herein, we report greener and sustainable synthesis of a green fuel additive using protic ionic liquid (PIL) catalysts from biomass derived 5-HMF and 1,3-propanediol.
Topics & Concepts
AldehydeCatalysisBiomass (ecology)Organic chemistryChemistryWaste managementPulp and paper industryMaterials scienceEnvironmental scienceEngineeringOceanographyGeologyCatalysis for Biomass ConversionIonic liquids properties and applicationsChemical Synthesis and Reactions