Triacetic acid lactone as a potential biorenewable platform chemical?

Green Chemistry Pub Date: 2012-05-01 DOI: 10.1039/C2GC35343A

Abstract

Triacetic acid lactone is demonstrated to be a versatile biorenewable molecule with potential as a platform chemical for the production of commercially valuable bifunctional chemical intermediates and end products, such as sorbic acid.

Graphical abstract: Triacetic acid lactone as a potential biorenewable platform chemical
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