Preparation and Characterization of Chitin Benzoic Acid Esters
Abstract
:1. Introduction
Product | Chitin (g) | Benzoic acid (g) | TFAA (mL) | H3PO4 (mL) | Yield (g) | DSa |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1.0 | 0.60 | 2.80 | 0.34 | 0.80 | 1.17 |
2 | 1.0 | 2.40 | 5.60 | 0.34 | 1.00 | 1.83 |
3 | 1.0 | 4.80 | 2.80 | 0.34 | 1.40 | 1.60 |
2. Results and Discussion
Product | Solubility a | |||||||
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DMSO | DMF | BnOH | MeOH | EtOH | Acetone | FA | AcOH | |
1 | S | SS | S | IS | IS | IS | S | IS |
2 | S | S | S | SS | SS | IS | S | SS |
3 | S | S | S | IS | IS | IS | S | IS |
3. Experimental
3.1. General
3.2. Materials
3.3. Synthesis
4. Conclusions
Acknowledgments
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Bhatt, L.R.; Kim, B.M.; Hyun, K.; Kwak, G.B.; Lee, C.H.; Chai, K.Y. Preparation and Characterization of Chitin Benzoic Acid Esters. Molecules 2011, 16, 3029-3036. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules16043029
Bhatt LR, Kim BM, Hyun K, Kwak GB, Lee CH, Chai KY. Preparation and Characterization of Chitin Benzoic Acid Esters. Molecules. 2011; 16(4):3029-3036. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules16043029
Chicago/Turabian StyleBhatt, Lok Ranjan, Bo Mi Kim, Kim Hyun, Geu Beum Kwak, Chai Ho Lee, and Kyu Yun Chai. 2011. "Preparation and Characterization of Chitin Benzoic Acid Esters" Molecules 16, no. 4: 3029-3036. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules16043029