The exceptional activity of a phosphazenium hydroxide catalyst incorporated onto silica in the transesterification of tributyrin with methanol

Chemical Communications Pub Date: 2009-04-17 DOI: 10.1039/B903969D

Abstract

A phosphazenium hydroxide catalyst incorporated onto silica showed exceptional activity in the transesterification of tributyrin with methanol and could be used repeatedly without suffering any appreciable deactivation.

Graphical abstract: The exceptional activity of a phosphazenium hydroxide catalyst incorporated onto silica in the transesterification of tributyrin with methanol
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