Dihydrolevoglucosenone (Cyrene) as a bio-based alternative for dipolar aprotic solvents
Dihydrolevoglucosenone (Cyrene) is a bio-based molecule, derived in two simple steps from cellulose, which demonstrates significant promise as a dipolar aprotic solvent.
J. Sherwood +9 more
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Special Issue: “Organic Reactions in Green Solvents”
To overcome the well-established drawbacks of conventional organic solvents (toxicity, non-biodegradability, flammability, accumulation in the atmosphere) remarkable research efforts have been recently devoted to the replacement of traditional organic ...
Jonathan Sperry +1 more
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Towards sustainable kinetic resolution, a combination of bio-catalysis, flow chemistry and bio-based solvents [PDF]
The esterification of 2-phenylpropionic acid was investigated as a model system for enzyme catalysed (CALB, Novozyme 435) reactions in bio-based solvents.
Sherwood, James +7 more
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Recent Advances in Biocompatible Ionic Liquids in Drug Formulation and Delivery
The development of effective drug formulations and delivery systems for newly developed or marketed drug molecules remains a significant challenge. These drugs can exhibit polymorphic conversion, poor bioavailability, and systemic toxicity, and can be ...
Rahman Md Moshikur +3 more
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Nitroalkene reduction in deep eutectic solvents promoted by BH3NH3
Deep eutectic solvents (DESs) have gained attention as green and safe as well as economically and environmentally sustainable alternative to the traditional organic solvents.
Chiara Faverio +4 more
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Deep Eutectic Solvents as an Efficient Solvent System Determination the Volatile Compounds with Microextraction [PDF]
In the present work, the Headspace-Solid Phase MicroExtraction (HS-SDME) process was established utilizing a novel version of Deep-Eutectic-Solvents (DESs) for extracting and preconcentrating essential oils in plants followed by GC-FID determination ...
Marzieh Piryaei
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Cyrene: a bio-based novel and sustainable solvent for organic synthesis
This review highlights the use of Cyrene as an alternative green solvent in organic synthesis.
Naya A. Stini +2 more
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New organic solvents based on carbohydrates
Nature provides a vast new vista of opportunities for the preparation of new recyclable solvents. Natural compounds have been recently used to prepare the cationic or anionic moiety of room temperature ionic liquids.
Imperato, Giovanni
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Lotus seed epicarp, a byproduct of lotus, is commonly discarded directly or burned in the cropland, resulting in waste of resources and environmental pollution.
Xiaoji Cao +4 more
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An evaluation of thermodynamic models for the prediction of drug and drug-like molecule solubility in organic solvents [PDF]
Prediction of solubility of active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) in different solvents is one of the main issue for crystallization process design. Experimental determination is not always possible because of the small amount of product available in ...
Béatrice Biscans +5 more
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