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Chem Commun (Camb). 2010 Jun 21;46(23):4181-3. doi: 10.1039/c001955k. Epub 2010 Apr 21.

Ceria nanoparticles as heterogeneous catalyst for CO2 fixation by omega-aminoalcohols.

Chemical communications (Cambridge, England)

Raquel Juárez, Patricia Concepción, Avelino Corma, Hermenegildo García

Affiliations

  1. Instituto de Tecnología Química, CSIC-UPV, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Av de los Naranjos s/n, 46022, Valencia, Spain.

PMID: 20411187 DOI: 10.1039/c001955k

Abstract

In contrast to gamma-Al(2)O(3), TiO(2), ZrO(2), MgO and Y(2)O(3), CeO(2) is a reusable catalyst for the reaction of CO(2) with omega-aminoalcohols to form cyclic carbamates; the highest yield (68%) was obtained for the preparation of N-alkyl 1,3-oxazolidin-2-ones from N-alkyl ethanolamines.

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