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MECHANISM OF FORMATION OF METHYL FORMATE FROM FORMALDEHYDE OVER COPPER CATALYSTS

Kazunari Takahashi, Nobutsune Takezawa, Haruo Kobayashi

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Abstract Formation of methyl formate from formaldehyde was markedly enhanced by the presence of methanol over copper-silica and support-free copper catalysts. It was revealed that in the presence of methanol the formation proceeded through the route as (Remark: Graphics omitted.).

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Abstract Formation of methyl formate from formaldehyde was markedly enhanced by the presence of methanol over copper-silica and support-free copper catalysts. It was revealed that in the presence of methanol the formation proceeded through the route as (Remark: Graphics omitted.).

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Abstract Formation of methyl formate from formaldehyde was markedly enhanced by the presence of methanol over copper-silica and support-free copper catalysts. It was revealed that in the presence of methanol the formation proceeded through the route as (Remark: Graphics omitted.).

Key concepts: Chemistry, Formaldehyde, Methyl formate, Methanol, Copper, Catalysis, Formate, Inorganic chemistry

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