Issue 6, 2014
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Green Chemistry

Acylation of cellulose in reversible ionic liquids†

Yunlong Yang,ab   Haibo Xie*bc  and  Enhui Liu*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Key Laboratory of Environmentally Friendly Chemistry and Applications of Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry, Xiangtan University, Xiangtan, China
E-mail: liuenhui99@sina.com

b Division of Biotechnology, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physicals, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Dalian, China
E-mail: hbxie@dicp.ac.cn

c Bioenergy Research Division, Dalian National Laboratory for Clean Energy, Dalian, China

Abstract

1,8-Diazabicyclo[5.4.0]undec-7-ene (DBU), in conjunction with methanol after CO2 capture in DMSO created a new solvent capable of dissolving up to 8 wt% of cellulose, which could be applied as a highly efficient reaction media for the synthesis of cellulose esters under mild conditions.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C4GC00199K
Article type
Communication
Submitted
06 Feb 2014
Accepted
01 Apr 2014
First published
02 Apr 2014

Green Chem., 2014,16, 3018-3023

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