Research Article

Effect of Sulfation on Zirconia-Pillared Montmorillonite to the Catalytic Activity in Microwave-Assisted Citronellal Conversion

Table 3

Total acidity and B/L ratio of materials.

SampleTotal acidity
mmol of n-butylammine/gram
Brønsted/Lewis acid ratio (FTIR)

MMT0.7750.85
Zr/MMT-51.0750.98
Zr/MMT-101.091.06
Zr/MMT-151.1021.06
S-Zr/MMT-51.1201.12
S-Zr/MMT-101.1501.17
S-Zr/MMT-151.1501.22