Preparation of a novel poly(vinylsulfonic acid)-grafted solid phase acid catalyst and its use in esterification reactions

Teruyuki Okayasu, Kei Saito, Hiroyuki Nishide*, Milton T W Hearn

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Abstract

A high-density sulfonic acid polymer, grafted onto a carrier surface, was synthesized from the acid form of vinylsulfonic acid monomer, and its catalytic activity as a new class of heterogeneous acid catalyst demonstrated in esterification reactions.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)4708-4710
Number of pages3
JournalChemical Communications
Issue number31
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2009

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Metals and Alloys
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Surfaces, Coatings and Films
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Ceramics and Composites
  • Catalysis
  • Chemistry(all)

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