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Synthesis of cyclic carbonates from epoxides and CO2

Green Chemistry · 2010 · Vol. 12(9) · pp. 1514–1514
Michael NorthRiccardo PasqualeCarl S. Young

Abstract

The synthesis of cyclic carbonates by the 100% atom economical reaction between epoxides and CO2 is reviewed in the context of reducing global emissions of waste CO2 and converting waste CO2 into industrially useful chemical feedstocks.

Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysisCatalysis for Biomass ConversionCatalysts for Methane ReformingContext (archaeology)ChemistryAtom economyEpoxideOrganic chemistryWaste managementEnvironmental scienceCatalysisEngineeringGeology
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