Olefin esterification on Amberlyst® 15 catalyst: does the esterification site defy thermodynamics?
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DOI: 10.1007/s11144-020-01794-9
Abstract: Kinetics for the reaction between 1-tetradecene and heptanoic acid to make tetradecyl heptanoates on dry Amberlyst® 15 catalyst at 90 °C are extremely complex. Observed kinetics of simultaneous double bond isomerization and esterification cannot be… read more here.
Keywords: thermodynamics; esterification; tetradecene; isomerization ... See more keywords