Green syntheses of biobased solvents

…, P de Caro, S Thiebaud-Roux, ME Borredon

Index: Bandres, Matthieu; De Caro, Pascale; Thiebaud-Roux, Sophie; Borredon, Marie-Elisabeth Comptes Rendus Chimie, 2011 , vol. 14, # 7-8 p. 636 - 646

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Abstract

The design of bioproducts implies the use of renewable carbon but also the conversion of this carbon through clean processes. This step is often a limiting one if we consider the whole life cycle “from the raw materials to the fate of the products”. We proposed, in this work, to adapt conventional methods to the conversion of a natural raw material, the fusel oil, a co-product generated by ethanol industry to prepare acetates, carbonates and ...