A direct, biomass-based synthesis of benzoic acid: formic acid-mediated deoxygenation of the glucose-derived materials quinic acid and shikimic acid.
Department of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA 94720-1460, USA.
Elena
E
Arceo
Jonathan A
JA
Ellman
Robert G
RG
Bergman
D019817:Benzoic Acid / Q000138:chemical synthesis*; D018533:Biomass; D005561:Formates / Q000737:chemistry*; D005947:Glucose / Q000737:chemistry*; D010100:Oxygen / Q000737:chemistry*; D011801:Quinic Acid / Q000737:chemistry*; D012765:Shikimic Acid / Q000737:chemistry*
D005561:Formates; D011801:Quinic Acid; C030544:formic acid; D012765:Shikimic Acid; D019817:Benzoic Acid; D005947:Glucose; D010100:Oxygen