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Synthesis of n-butyl propionate using SnCl_2 as catalyst

Xudong Zheng

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The synthesis of n-butyl propionate from propionic acid and n-butyl alcohol using SnCl_2 as catalyst is reported. The conversion rate was over 98% ,when catalyst mass is equal to 15% reactants mass,the molar ratio of n-butyl alcohol to propionic acid is 1∶1.3,reaction for 2 hours.

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The synthesis of n-butyl propionate from propionic acid and n-butyl alcohol using SnCl_2 as catalyst is reported. The conversion rate was over 98% ,when catalyst mass is equal to 15% reactants mass,the molar ratio of n-butyl alcohol to propionic acid is 1∶1.3,reaction for 2 hours.

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The synthesis of n-butyl propionate from propionic acid and n-butyl alcohol using SnCl_2 as catalyst is reported. The conversion rate was over 98% ,when catalyst mass is equal to 15% reactants mass,the molar ratio of n-butyl alcohol to propionic acid is 1∶1.3,reaction for 2 hours.

Key concepts: Propionate, Catalysis, Molar ratio, Alcohol, Chemistry, Propionates, Organic chemistry, Medicinal chemistry

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