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Chemical conversion pathways for carbohydrates

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A review of the recent developments in liquid phase chemical conversions of monosaccharides, disaccharide, and polysaccharides can be found in this paper, followed by a process-driven approach where the existing carbohydrate conversion pathways are classified according to the types of chemical processes involved.
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This article is published in Green Chemistry.The article was published on 2015-01-01. It has received 271 citations till now.

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Photo-induced glycosylation using a diaryldisulfide as an organo-Lewis photoacid catalyst

TL;DR: Photo-induced glycosylations of several acceptors with trichloroacetimidate donors using bis(2-naphthyl)disulfide as an organo-Lewis photoacid (LPA) catalyst proceeded effectively to give the corresponding glycosides in good to high yields.
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Synthesis of fdca and fdca precursors from gluconic acid derivatives

TL;DR: In this paper, a method of synthesizing 2,5-furan dicarboxylic acid (FDCA) and FDCA precursor molecules is presented, which involves performing a chemical dehydration reaction on a gluconic acid derivative in the presence of a dehydration catalyst.
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Comprehensive utilization of sucrose resources via chemical and biotechnological processes: A review.

TL;DR: A review of enzymatic catalysis and whole-cell fermentation of sucrose for the production of valuable chemicals was presented in this article , where the multienzyme cascade and metabolic engineering strategies were addressed.
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Potential Biosignificant Interest and Surface Activity of Efficient Heterocyclic Derivatives.

TL;DR: Most of the evaluated compounds proved to be active as antibacterial and antifungal agents and showed good surface activity, which makes them suitable for diverse applications such as the manufacturing of emulsifiers, cosmetics, drugs, pesticides, etc.
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Synthesis of transportation fuels from biomass: chemistry, catalysts, and engineering.

TL;DR: Hydrogen Production by Water−Gas Shift Reaction 4056 4.1.
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Chemical Routes for the Transformation of Biomass into Chemicals

TL;DR: Dehydroisomerization of Limonene and Terpenes To Produce Cymene 2481 4.2.1.
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Technology development for the production of biobased products from biorefinery carbohydrates—the US Department of Energy’s “Top 10” revisited

TL;DR: An updated evaluation of potential target structures using similar selection methodology, and an overview of the technology developments that led to the inclusion of a given compound are presented.
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Top Value Added Chemicals from Biomass: Volume I -- Results of Screening for Potential Candidates from Sugars and Synthesis Gas

Todd A Werpy, +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors identified twelve building block chemicals that can be produced from sugar via biological or chemical conversions, and the twelve building blocks can be subsequently converted to a number of high-value bio-based chemicals or materials.
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Liquid-phase catalytic processing of biomass-derived oxygenated hydrocarbons to fuels and chemicals.

TL;DR: An overview of chemical catalytic transformations of biomass-derived oxygenated feedstocks in the liquid phase to value-added chemicals and fuels is presented, with specific examples emphasizing the development of catalytic processes based on an understanding of the fundamental reaction chemistry.
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