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Biocatalytic Reduction of HMF to 2,5‐Bis(hydroxymethyl)furan by HMF‐Tolerant Whole Cells
Author(s) -
Li YanMei,
Zhang XueYing,
Li Ning,
Xu Pei,
Lou WenYong,
Zong MinHua
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
chemsuschem
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.412
H-Index - 157
eISSN - 1864-564X
pISSN - 1864-5631
DOI - 10.1002/cssc.201700004
Subject(s) - hydroxymethyl , furan , chemistry , 5 hydroxymethylfurfural , organic chemistry , catalysis
Invited for this month′s cover is the group of Min‐Hua Zong at South China University of Technology. The image shows the selective synthesis of 2,5‐bis(hydroxymethyl)furan from 5‐hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) using highly HMF‐tolerant whole cells. The Full Paper itself is available at 10.1002/cssc.201601426.