Tomer R, Biswas P. Dehydration of glucose/fructose to 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (5-HMF) over an easily recyclable sulfated titania (SO
42−/TiO
2) catalyst.
NEW J CHEM 2020. [DOI:
10.1039/d0nj04151c]
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Abstract
An efficient SO42−/TiO2 catalyst was developed which demonstrated a maximum of ∼75% and ∼37% yield of 5-HMF in the presence of fructose and glucose, respectively. Brønsted/Lewis acidic ratio of catalyst played a crucial role in the yield of 5-HMF.
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