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How to convert aspirin to salicylic acid (base hydrolysis method)

In my previous video I described how to extract acetylsalicylic acid from Aspirin tablets. In this video, I will be hydrolyzing ester bond in the acetylsalicylic acid to form salicylic acid. Message ...
C&EN

Lighting a better path for biobased furans

Benjamin List of the Max Planck Institute for Kohlenforschung and colleagues have now developed a light-driven catalytic ...
Nature

Sugars synthesized in a snap

The chemical synthesis of natural oligosaccharides by sequentially stitching monosaccharides together remains a major challenge because of the complexity of carbohydrate structures. A recent paper ...
C&EN

Efficient Utilization of Biomass Hydrolysis Residues in Preparing a Metal/Acid Bifunctional Catalyst for Butyl Levulinate Hydrogenation to γ-Valerolactone

Guangzhou Institute of Energy Conversion, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou 510640, P. R. China CAS Key Laboratory of Renewable Energy, Guangzhou 510640, P. R. China Guangdong Provincial Key ...
IEEE

Molecular Dynamics Simulation of DBEGA/MHHPA System with Different Curing Degree

Abstract: The insulation performance of epoxy resin mainly depends on its microstructures, especially the curing degree. In this paper, the reaction process of diglycidyl ether of bisphenol A ...