Journal of catalysis

Ionic-liquid-catalyzed decarboxylation of glycerol carbonate to glycidol

JS Choi, FSH Simanjuntaka, JY Oh, K Im Lee, SD Lee…

Index: Journal of Catalysis, , vol. 297, p. 248 - 255

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Citation Number: 28

Abstract

... Journal of Catalysis. ... From these results, it is cautiously concluded that both the Lewis acidity of the cation and the nucleophilicity of the anion should be considered together for a metal salt catalyst to be active and selective for the decarboxylation of GLC. ...