Efficient route to hydroxymethylfurans from sugars via transfer hydrogenation.
Thananatthanachon
Todsapon
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Department of Chemistry, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 600 South Mathews Avenue, Urbana, IL 61801, USA.
Rauchfuss
Thomas B
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D002241:Carbohydrates / Q000737:chemistry*; D002384:Catalysis; D004121:Dimethyl Sulfoxide / Q000737:chemistry; D005561:Formates / Q000737:chemistry; D005662:Furaldehyde / Q000737:chemistry; D005663:Furans / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000737:chemistry; D006865:Hydrogenation; D006900:Hydroxylation
D002241:Carbohydrates; D005561:Formates; D005663:Furans; C030544:formic acid; C029060:2-methylfuran; D005662:Furaldehyde; D004121:Dimethyl Sulfoxide