Catalytic dehydration of levoglucosan to levoglucosenone using Brønsted solid acid catalysts in tetrahydrofuran

Oyola-Rivera, Oscar; He, Jiayue; Huber, George W.; Dumesic, James A.; Cardona-Martínez, Nelson

doi:10.1039/C9GC01526D

Title: Catalytic dehydration of levoglucosan to levoglucosenone using Brønsted solid acid catalysts in tetrahydrofuran

Journal Article · 16 September 2019 · Green Chemistry

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/C9GC01526D · OSTI ID:1542540

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Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA

We explored the production of levoglucosenone from levoglucosan using propylsulfonic acid functionalized silica; 59% selectivity was obtained at 100% conversion.

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Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)

Grant/Contract Number:: EE0006878

OSTI ID:: 1542540

Journal Information:: Green Chemistry, Journal Name: Green Chemistry Journal Issue: 18 Vol. 21; ISSN GRCHFJ; ISSN 1463-9262

Publisher:: Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)Copyright Statement

Country of Publication:: United Kingdom

Language:: English

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