Direct catalytic conversion of furfural to 1,5-pentanediol by hydrogenolysis of the furan ring under mild conditions over Pt/Co2AlO4 catalyst

Wenjie Xu; Haifeng Wang; Xiaohui Liu; Jiawen Ren; Yanqin Wang; Guanzhong Lu

doi:10.1039/C0CC05775D

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Direct catalytic conversion of furfural to 1,5-pentanediol by hydrogenolysis of the furan ring under mild conditions over Pt/Co₂AlO₄ catalyst†

Wenjie Xu,^a Haifeng Wang,^a Xiaohui Liu,^a Jiawen Ren,^a Yanqin Wang*^a and Guanzhong Lu*^a

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Abstract

A new strategy was developed for the direct conversion of furfural to 1,5-pentanediol by the hydrogenolysis of the furan ring under mild conditions based on Pt/Co₂AlO₄ catalyst. This is the first report of the direct catalytic conversion of furfural to 1,5-pentanediol with high yield.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/C0CC05775D
Article type: Communication
Submitted: 24 Dec 2010
Accepted: 02 Feb 2011
First published: 23 Feb 2011

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Chem. Commun., 2011,47, 3924-3926

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Direct catalytic conversion of furfural to 1,5-pentanediol by hydrogenolysis of the furan ring under mild conditions over Pt/Co₂AlO₄ catalyst

W. Xu, H. Wang, X. Liu, J. Ren, Y. Wang and G. Lu, Chem. Commun., 2011, 47, 3924 DOI: 10.1039/C0CC05775D

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