Highly Efficient Synthesis of Alkyl Levulinates from α-Angelica Lactone, Catalyzed with Lewis Acidic Trifloaluminate Ionic Liquids Supported on Carbon Nanotubes
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DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.8b06066
Abstract: Levulinic acid esters (LAEs) were synthesized from α-angelica lactone and alcohols, in a reaction catalyzed by a new family of chloride-free Lewis acidic ionic liquids, containing trifloaluminate anions, [Al(OTf)3+n]n−. Changing the catalyst from poorly soluble… read more here.
Keywords: trifloaluminate ionic; trifloaluminate; carbon nanotubes; angelica lactone ... See more keywords