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Incorporation of Zn<sup>2+</sup> ions into the secondary structure of heteropoly tungstate: catalytic efficiency for synthesis of glycerol carbonate from glycerol and urea

K. Jagadeeswaraiah, Ch. Ramesh Kumar, P. S. Sai Prasad, N. Lingaiah

Catalysis Science & Technology · 2014 · 70 citations · 33 references

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Abstract

Zinc exchanged heteropoly tungstates (Zn<sub>x</sub>TPA) are highly active catalysts for the synthesis of glycerol carbonate from glycerol and urea. The activity depends on the number of Zn<sup>2+</sup> ions in the secondary structure of heteropoly tungstate.

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