Sulfonated carbon as a new, reusable heterogeneous catalyst for one-pot synthesis of acetone soluble cellulose acetate

RSC Advances ◽  
2016 ◽  
Vol 6 (11) ◽  
pp. 8829-8837 ◽  
Author(s):  
Lakhya Jyoti Konwar ◽  
Päivi Mäki-Arvela ◽  
Ashim Jyoti Thakur ◽  
Narendra Kumar ◽  
Jyri-Pekka Mikkola

A sulfonated carbon (SO3H/PhSO3H-carbon) catalyzed process was developed for the one-pot synthesis of acetone soluble-cellulose acetate (CA) via acetylation of cellulose with acetic anhydride.

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