Research Article

Alkaline Ionic Liquid Modified Pd/C Catalyst as an Efficient Catalyst for Oxidation of 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural

Table 3

The effect of base on the HMF oxidation.

EntryBase (mmol)HMF conversion (%)HFCA yield (%)FFCA yield (%)FDCA yield (%)

1036.7910.0821.75
20.10 (solid base)10026.6111.1361.52
30.10 (solid base)1009.7612.8176.79
40.10 (homogeneous base)99.9062.0918.7018.62
50.10 (homogeneous base)10049.6711.4237.64

conditions: Pd/C (10 mg), HMF (10 mg), H2O (4 g), 353 K, and 12 h. conditions: Pd/C-OH (40 mg including 10 mg Pd/C), HMF (10 mg), H2O (4 g), 353 K, and 12 h. conditions: Pd/C-OH (40 mg including 10 mg Pd/C), HMF (10 mg), H2O (4 g), 373 K, and 12 h. conditions: Pd/C (10 mg), 4 mg NaOH, HMF (10 mg), H2O (4 g), 353 K, and 8 h. conditions: Pd/C (10 mg), 4 mg NaOH, HMF (10 mg), H2O (4 g), 353 K, and 12 h.