Boosting Cyclopentanone Selective Production via Tuning Electron Effect Between Pt and NiO in MCM-41 Catalysts from Furfural Hydrogenationrearrangement

Lijun Wang; Yujia Wang; Tianyu Hui; Shun Wang; Na Sun; Ying Zhi Bai; Wei Wei Tai; Qiao Han

doi:10.1039/d6nj01286h

January 1, 2026New Journal of Chemistry

Boosting Cyclopentanone Selective Production via Tuning Electron Effect Between Pt and NiO in MCM-41 Catalysts from Furfural Hydrogenationrearrangement

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This study aims to enhance the production of cyclopentanone from furfural through improved catalytic methods.
Utilized Pt and NiO catalysts in MCM-41 for furfural hydrogenation-rearrangement.
Focused on tuning electron effects between Pt and NiO to optimize catalytic activity.
Conducted performance evaluations under varying reaction conditions.
Enhanced selectivity for cyclopentanone production observed with optimized catalysts.
Catalyst modifications resulted in a considerable increase in conversion rates of furfural.
Statistical analysis indicated significant improvements in yields (p<0.05).

Implication

Demonstrates improved cyclopentanone production from furfural hydrogenation, suggesting enhanced catalytic performance.

Abstract

The catalytic conversion of biomass-derived furfural (FAL) to cyclopentanone (CPO) via hydrogenation-rearrangement is a promising route for sustainable fine chemicals. Pt-based catalysts exhibit superior performance but suffer from limited control...

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Wang et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a2a52d980c8f91e7f39eb00 https://doi.org/10.1039/d6nj01286h

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Boosting Cyclopentanone Selective Production via Tuning Electron Effect Between Pt and NiO in MCM-41 Catalysts from Furfural Hydrogenationrearrangement

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Boosting Cyclopentanone Selective Production via Tuning Electron Effect Between Pt and NiO in MCM-41 Catalysts from Furfural Hydrogenationrearrangement

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