Review Article

Chemocatalytic Conversion of Cellulose into Key Platform Chemicals

Table 2

Overview of glucose yields from the hydrolysis of cellulose in the typical catalytic system.

EntrySubstrateSolventCatalystPretreatmentT/°Ct/minYield/%Ref.

1Cellulose[Bmim]Cl + DMF[C4SO3Hmim]ClStirring1006095.0[215]
2MCCH2O40 wt% IL/CMVBStirring16036047.9[216]
3MCC0.015 wt% HCl-H2OCD-CBall-milling2009074.0[220]
4AvicelH2OPolymeraBall-milling120144094.9[229]
5CelluloseH2O10-SGOC/b16030017.76[230]
6MCCH2O1 M CBBall-milling150144034.6[233]
7MCCH2OGO/179.856061 ± 4[234]
8MCC[Emim]ClHY/silicalite-1Stirring11048050.8[235]

aBifunctional porous polymer bearing boronic and sulfonic acids as cellulase-mimetic catalyst; bwithout pretreatment.