Abstract
Microwave assisted synthesis of dimethyl carbonate directly from CO2 and methanol can be completed in a relative short time, at lower temperature and fewer by-products compared with conventional heating mode.
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Chun, Y., He, Y.G. & Zhu, J.H. Microwave-Assisted Synthesis of Dimethyl Carbonate. Reaction Kinetics and Catalysis Letters 74, 23–27 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1014135025139
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