Green Chemistry · 2015 · 67 citations · 77 references
Natural SciencesChemistryCatalysisInorganic ChemistryOrganic ChemistryCarbon FixationCatalytic MaterialsOrganic SynthesisCarbon DioxideCyclic Carbonate SynthesisMetal-free Catalysts
Peroxoniobate salts of amidine and guanidine have been utilized as halogen-free catalysts for the synthesis of cyclic carbonates from epoxides and CO<sub>2</sub> under solvent-free and halide-free conditions.
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