Issue 45, 2008
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Chemical Communications

Catalytic glycerol conversion into 1,2-propanediol in absence of added hydrogen

Els D’Hondt,a   Stijn Van de Vyver,a   Bert F. Selsa  and  Pierre A. Jacobs*a  

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a Centre of Surface Chemistry and Catalysis, Department of Molecular and Microbial Chemistry, Catholic University of Leuven, Kasteelpark Arenberg 23, 3001 Heverlee, Belgium
E-mail: pierre.jacobs@biw.kuleuven.be
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Abstract

Conversion of glycerol into high yields of 1,2-propanediol in absence of added hydrogen is possible with Pt impregnated NaY zeolite characterized by extra-zeolitic metal particles combined with zeolite Brønsted acidity.

Graphical abstract: Catalytic glycerol conversion into 1,2-propanediol in absence of added hydrogen

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B812886C
Article type
Communication
Submitted
25 Jul 2008
Accepted
30 Sep 2008
First published
14 Oct 2008

Chem. Commun., 2008, 6011-6012

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Catalytic glycerol conversion into 1,2-propanediol in absence of added hydrogen

E. D’Hondt, S. Van de Vyver, B. F. Sels and P. A. Jacobs, Chem. Commun., 2008, 6011 DOI: 10.1039/B812886C

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