Catalytic Conversion of Ethanol into an Advanced Biofuel: Unprecedented Selectivity for n-Butanol

George R. M. Dowson, Mairi F. Haddow, Jason Lee, Richard L. Wingad, Duncan F. Wass*

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188 Citations (Scopus)
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)9005-9008
Number of pages4
JournalAngewandte Chemie - International Edition
Volume52
Issue number34
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 19 Aug 2013

Keywords

  • aldol reaction
  • biofuels
  • butanol
  • Guerbet reaction
  • ruthenium
  • GUERBET REACTION
  • HYDROGEN-PRODUCTION
  • BORROWING HYDROGEN
  • COMPLEXES
  • ALCOHOLS
  • RUTHENIUM(II)
  • DIHYDROGEN

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