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Green acetalization of glycerol and carbonyl catalyzed by FeCl3·6H2O

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In this article, a new and mild method of glycerol acetalization reaction with various carbonyl compounds catalyzed by the cheap and simple iron catalyst FeCl3·6H2O has been developed.
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This article is published in Molecular Catalysis.The article was published on 2017-09-01. It has received 36 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Glycerol.

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Iron(III) Complexes for Highly Efficient and Sustainable Ketalization of Glycerol: A Combined Experimental and Theoretical Study.

TL;DR: A very promising and eco-friendly transformation of glycerol in nontoxic solvents and chemicals (i.e., solketal, ketals), proposing three new families of Fe(III) compounds capable of catalysing Glycerol acetalization with unpublished turn over frequencies (TOFs), and adhering most of the principles of green chemistry.
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Acetalization of glycerol with acetone over Co[II](Co[III]xAl2−x)O4 derived from layered double hydroxide

TL;DR: In this paper, a series of solid acid Co[II]-Co[III]xAl2−x)O4 catalysts were used in the acetalization of glycerol with acetone.
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Solvent-free transesterification of methyl levulinate and esterification of levulinic acid catalyzed by a homogeneous iron(III) dimer complex

TL;DR: In this article, a variety of levulinates (R= n-butyl, n-hexyl and n-octyl) were derived from the solvent-free transesterification of methyl levulinate (ML) and esterification of Levulinic acid (LA), catalyzed by a dimeric complex of iron(III).
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Technical aspects of biodiesel production by transesterification—a review

TL;DR: In this paper, various methods of preparation of biodiesel with different combination of oil and catalysts have been described and technical tools and processes for monitoring the transesterification reactions like TLC, GC, HPLC, GPC, 1H NMR and NIR have also been summarized.
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Chemoselective catalytic conversion of glycerol as a biorenewable source to valuable commodity chemicals

TL;DR: This paper provides a comprehensive review and critical analysis on the different reaction pathways for catalytic conversion of glycerol into commodity chemicals, including selective oxidation, selective hydrogenolysis, selective dehydration, pyrolysis and gasification, steam reforming, thermal reduction into syngas, selective transesterification, selective etherification, oligomerization and polymerization, and conversion of Glycerol carbonate.
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From glycerol to value-added products.

TL;DR: This Minireview shows how glycerol will be a central raw material in future chemical industries.
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Improved utilisation of renewable resources: New important derivatives of glycerol

TL;DR: A broad overview on the chemistry of glycerol starting from the classic esters and oligomers to new products like glycerols carbonate, telomers, branched alkyl ethers, propanediols and epoxides is given in this article.
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Low-pressure hydrogenolysis of glycerol to propylene glycol

TL;DR: In this paper, a new reaction pathway for converting glycerol to propylene glycol via an intermediate was validated by isolating the acetol intermediate, and the results showed that the yield of glycerols increased with decreasing water content.
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