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Conversion of highly concentrated cellulose to 1,2-propanediol and ethylene glycol over highly efficient CuCr catalysts

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GREEN CHEMISTRY
Volume 15, Issue 4, Pages 891-895

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ROYAL SOC CHEMISTRY
DOI: 10.1039/c3gc40134k

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  1. National Natural Science Foundation of China [21073023, 20906008]
  2. Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities [DUT12YQ03]

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Direct hydrogenolysis of highly concentrated cellulose (up to 15 wt%) into 1,2-propanediol and ethylene glycol without the formation of coke-like precipitates could be performed over CuCr catalysts. Addition of Ca(OH)(2) results in a significant increase in the EG yield.

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