Abstract
(R)-(+)-Limonene, which is available in large quantities from citrus waste, and its close derivative p-cymene are shown herein to be viable yet sustainable solvents for amidation and esterification reactions.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 90-93 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Green Chemistry |
Volume | 14 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Jan 2012 |
Keywords
- P-CYMENE
- Amidation
- ESTERIFICATION
- LINEAR SOLVATION ENERGY RELATIONSHIPS
- LIMONENE
- ORANGE PEEL
- EXTRACTION
- ESSENTIAL OIL
- SOLVATOCHROMIC COMPARISON METHOD