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Propylene carbonate and γ-valerolactone as green solvents enhance Sn(<scp>iv</scp>)-catalysed hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) production from bread waste

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Propylene carbonate and γ-valerolactone prevent transformation of Sn<sup>4+</sup><sub>(aq)</sub> into inactive SnO<sub>2(s)</sub>, maintaining active Lewis acidity for glucose-to-fructose isomerisation.

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