Issue 34, 2010
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Chemical Communications

Highly selective and efficient hydrogenation of carboxylic acids to alcohols using titania supported Ptcatalysts†

Haresh G. Manyar,a   Cristina Paun,a   Rashidah Pilus,ab   David W. Rooney,a   Jillian M. Thompsona  and  Christopher Hardacre*a  

* Corresponding authors

a CenTACat, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Queen's University Belfast, David Keir Building, Stranmillis Road, Belfast BT9 5AG, UK
E-mail: c.hardacre@qub.ac.uk
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b Chemical Engineering Department, Universiti Teknologi Petronas, 31750 Tronoh, Perak, Malaysia

Abstract

Selective hydrogenation of carboxylic acids to alcohols and alkanes has been achieved under remarkably mild reaction temperatures and H2 pressures (333 K, 0.5 MPa) using Pt/TiO2 catalyst.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C0CC01365J
Article type
Communication
Submitted
12 May 2010
Accepted
07 Jul 2010
First published
27 Jul 2010

Chem. Commun., 2010,46, 6279-6281

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Highly selective and efficient hydrogenation of carboxylic acids to alcohols using titania supported Pt catalysts

H. G. Manyar, C. Paun, R. Pilus, D. W. Rooney, J. M. Thompson and C. Hardacre, Chem. Commun., 2010, 46, 6279 DOI: 10.1039/C0CC01365J

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