<p>Disclosed herein is the production of saturated alkyl esters or acids from furan materials. The starting compounds contain furan, ketone, and ester or acid functional groups and may be biologically-derived. The method includes hydrogenating the starting compound to form a reduced mixture. The method further includes hydrodeoxygenation of the reduced mixture to yield a saturated alkyl ester or acid. The saturated alkyl ester or acid can be unbranched or branched. The ester and acid products have a wide variety of applications and may be further processed into surfactants, solvents, and lubricants suitable for use in consumer products.</p>
申请公布号
WO2013040367(A1)
申请公布日期
2013.03.21
申请号
WO2012US55438
申请日期
2012.09.14
申请人
THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY;WEST, RYAN,, MICHAEL;CRON, SCOTT, LEROY;GODLEWSKI, JANE,, ELLEN
发明人
WEST, RYAN,, MICHAEL;CRON, SCOTT, LEROY;GODLEWSKI, JANE,, ELLEN