CO2 Valorization using cavitan
Combining tetraalkyl-ammonium halides andcavitand hosts as catalysts, we achieved the carboxylation of styrene oxide to produce valuable cyclic styrene carbonate from CO2 good to excellent yields.
in Investigating Host−Guest Complexes in the Catalytic Synthesis of Cyclic Carbonates from Styrene Oxide and CO2
Anaïs Mirabaud, Jean-Christophe Mulatier, Alexandre Martinez, Jean-Pierre Dutasta and Véronique Dufaud
DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.5b01545
ACS Catal. 2015, 5, 6748−6752