A new homogenous silylation method of cellulose is developed by mixing it with monohydrosilane in an ionic liquid. In this concise reaction with high atom economy, the ionic liquid acts as both the solvent and catalyst, and the only formal by-product generated is the clean fuel of molecular hydrogen.
D. Hirose, S. B. W. Kusuma, A. Yoshizawa, N. Wada and K. Takahashi, Green Chem., 2023, 25, 7062 DOI: 10.1039/D3GC02894A
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