Selective catalytic two-step process for ethylene glycol from carbon monoxide

Conversion of one-carbon feedstocks to more complex structures is vital for the production of bulk chemicals. Here, the authors report a highly selective method for the conversion of carbon monoxide to ethylene glycol by means of an oxamide intermediate.

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Main Authors: Kaiwu Dong, Saravanakumar Elangovan, Rui Sang, Anke Spannenberg, Ralf Jackstell, Kathrin Junge, Yuehui Li, Matthias Beller
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2016
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/610ad611ffd141bca10286c10f678988
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