Open AccessSustainable chemo-enzymatic synthesis of glycerol carbonate (meth)acrylate from glycidol and carbon dioxide enabled by ionic liquid technologies
Author(s) -
Rocío Villa,
Raúl Porcar,
Susaieto,
Antonio Donaire,
Eduardo Garcı́a-Verdugo,
Santiago V. Luis,
Pedro Lozano
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
green chemistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.221
H-Index - 221
eISSN - 1463-9270
pISSN - 1463-9262
DOI - 10.1039/d1gc01096d
Subject(s) - glycidol , ionic liquid , carbonate , glycerol , acrylate , methacrylate , chemistry , carbon dioxide , monomer , organic chemistry , catalysis , polymer
A sustainable chemo-enzymatic process for producing both glycerol carbonate acrylate and glycerol carbonate methacrylate, as monomers for the preparation of biodegradable plastic materials, has been developed by using ionic liquid technologies.