Selective and metal-free oxidation of biomass-derived 5-hydroxymethylfurfural to 2,5-diformylfuran over nitrogen-doped carbon materials

Yongshen Ren, Ziliang Yuan, Kangle Lv, Jie Sun, Quan Chi

Green Chemistry · 2018 · 134 citations · 29 references

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Abstract

Nitrogen-doped carbon materials were discovered to be active for the aerobic oxidation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural to 2,5-diformylfuran with the assistance of nitric acid.

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