One-Pot Transformation of Levulinic Acid to 2-Methyltetrahydrofuran Catalyzed by Pt–Mo/H-β in Water

T Mizugaki, K Togo, Z Maeno…

Index: Li, Jiang; Ding, Dao-Jun; Xu, Lu-Jiang; Guo, Qing-Xiang; Fu, Yao RSC Advances, 2014 , vol. 4, # 29 p. 14985 - 14992

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Abstract

... We recently reported the use of a platinum–molybdenum bimetallic catalyst for highly selective hydrogenation of LA to 1,4-PeD in water without the use of any additives.(25) Inspired by this finding, we envisioned that immobilization of a platinum–molybdenum bimetallic species ...