Synthesis of cyclic organic carbonates via catalytic oxidative carboxylation of olefins in flow reactors

Ajay A. Sathe, Anirudh M.K. Nambiar, Robert M. Rioux

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Abstract

Methodology for direct catalytic conversion of olefins into cyclic carbonates using peroxide and carbon dioxide under relatively mild conditions is demonstrated. The protocol utilizes packed bed flow reactors in series to couple rhenium catalyzed olefin epoxidation and aluminum catalyzed epoxide carboxylation in a single sequence.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)84-89
Number of pages6
JournalCatalysis Science and Technology
Volume7
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - 2017

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Catalysis

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