R. Klimkiewicz, H. Teterycz
2002
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Reaction Kinetics and Catalysis Letters
Abstract
The catalytic conversion of methyl laurate to tricosanone-12 in the gas phase over Sn-Ce-Rh-O catalyst has been studied. The yield of ketone in excess of 62% shows that the new catalyst can be applied to the ketonization of esters. Also long-chain esters can be used as substrates.