US9757713: Process for the preparation of 2, 5-dimethylefuran and furfuryl alcohol over ruthenium supported catalysts
The invention relates to an improved process for the preparation of 2,5-dimethylfuran and furfuryl alcohol over ruthenium supported catalysts. Further, the invention disclosed a process for the selective hydrogenolysis of biomass derived 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) into 2,5-dimethylfuran (DMF) using Ru nanoparticles supported on NaY zeolite as a catalyst.
Patent No:
US9757713
Application No:
15/112933
Filing Date:
20-07-2016
Issue Date:
12-09-2017
Applicant:
CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory (CSIR-NCL), Pune
Inventor(s):
Satyanarayana Vera Venkata Chilukuri; Atul Sopan Nagpure; Nishita Satyendra Lucas