Beilstein J. Org. Chem.2016,12, 2173–2180, doi:10.3762/bjoc.12.207
: esterification; heterogeneous catalysis; renewable feedstocks; supportedorganiccatalysts; sustainable chemistry; Introduction
Vegetal biomass is mankind’s only source of renewable carbon on a human timescale. It is abundantly available, with the potential of replacing fossil-based carbon on a scale sufficient
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Synthesis of levulinic acid from ligno-cellulosic feedstocks and its principal uses to access fine ...