Role of p-Benzoquinone in the Photocatalytic Production of Solketal [PDF]
MoleculesThe role of p-benzoquinone (BQ) as a photocatalyst in the synthesis of solketal under UV irradiation has been studied, along with the combined use of BQ/TiO2 P25 as a photocatalytic system for the process.
Alejandro Ariza-Pérez +6 more
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Recent Advances in the Valorization of Biodiesel By-Product Glycerol to Solketal
Journal of Chemistry, 2022 The exponential rise of the biodiesel production has resulted in a considerable amount of glycerol as a by-product, which must be valorized to ensure the sector’s long-term viability. As a result, cost-effective glycerol conversions for significant value-
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Nuclear-driven production of renewable fuel additives from waste organics [PDF]
Communications Chemistry, 2021 A current trend towards the sustainable production of valuable chemicals consists in coupling nuclear energy with the chemical industry. Here, the authors propose to use γ radiation to transform glycerol (a waste product of biorefineries) into high-value
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Zirconium (IV) layered phosphonate-phosphate as catalysts for the valorization of glycerol [PDF]
Frontiers in ChemistryThe valorization of glycerol, a large-volume byproduct of biodiesel production, remains a key challenge for the biorefinery sector. Among the available strategies, its acetalization with acetone offers a sustainable route to produce solketal, a valuable ...
Nahal Ghanemnia +14 more
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Titanate Nanotubes-Based Heterogeneous Catalyst for Efficient Production of Biomass Derived Chemicals [PDF]
Frontiers in Chemistry, 2022 The development of efficient heterogeneous catalytic system to convert plentiful biomass to renewable bio-chemicals is urgent need. Titanate nanotubes-based materials obtained from hydrothermal treatment have been reported as low-cost and efficient ...
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Synthesis of the Fatty Esters of Solketal and Glycerol-Formal: Biobased Specialty Chemicals [PDF]
Molecules, 2016 The caprylic, lauric, palmitic and stearic esters of solketal and glycerol formal were synthesized with high selectivity and in good yields by a solvent-free acid catalyzed procedure. No acetal hydrolysis was observed, notwithstanding the acidic reaction
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Heterogeneous catalytic reaction of glycerol with acetone for solketal production [PDF]
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2019 The rapid growth of biodiesel industries has also increased the production of glycerol as side product. Without proper treatment, glycerol may cause serious problem for the environment.
Sulistyo Hary +5 more
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Solketal from Glycerol, Aceton, and Ethanol Solution using Woifram Acid Phosphotungistic Catalyst [PDF]
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2022 Energy is a need of society and industry which is increasing every year. However, the world's oil reserves continue to run low, so the development of renewable alternative energy is needed.
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Recent Developments in Sustainable Solubilization. [PDF]
ChemSusChemWe highlight several recent developments in sustainable solubilization. Particular attention is given to the use of bio‐based solvents derived from renewable resources, the strategic use of water as a solvent, and alternative, sustainable solubilizers such as hydrotropes.
Müller E, Kunz W.
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Frontiers in Chemistry, 2020 The design of experiments response surface analysis was employed for the first time to study the effect of divinylbenzene (DVB) (20–80 wt. %), diluent (0–100 wt.%), and mixing (200–900 rpm) on the beads' physical properties and on swelling ability.
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