Chitosan as a sustainable heterogeneous catalyst for the preparation of functionalized α-diazo carbonyl compounds

The food industry generates vast amounts of waste and one of the most abundant is the biopolymer chitin, which is the main constituent of crustacean shells and insect exoskeletons. The alkaline deacetylation of the N-acetyl-d-glucosamino units of chitin leads to chitosan, a stable, inexpensive, non-...

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Main Authors: Gabriela M. Diogo, Pedro A.M. Moro, Taíssa A. Costin, Mariane Fantinel, Marcus M. Sá
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:Tetrahedron Green Chem
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2773223123000055