Using 1-butyl-3-methyl-imidazolium bromide (BM1MBr) as the supporting electrolyte and magne- sium as the sacrificial anode, a new and highly efficient electrochemically catalytic route was devel- oped for the synthe...Using 1-butyl-3-methyl-imidazolium bromide (BM1MBr) as the supporting electrolyte and magne- sium as the sacrificial anode, a new and highly efficient electrochemically catalytic route was devel- oped for the synthesis of cyclic carbonates from epoxides and CO2. Based on the cooperative action of BMIMBr and an electrogenerated magnesium salt obtained under a N2 atmosphere, CO2 reacted with a wide range of epoxides to readily generate cyclic carbonates in moderate to excellent yields under mild conditions.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(21303053)the Open Project of State Key Laboratory of Chemical Engineering(SKLChE-14C02)~~
文摘Using 1-butyl-3-methyl-imidazolium bromide (BM1MBr) as the supporting electrolyte and magne- sium as the sacrificial anode, a new and highly efficient electrochemically catalytic route was devel- oped for the synthesis of cyclic carbonates from epoxides and CO2. Based on the cooperative action of BMIMBr and an electrogenerated magnesium salt obtained under a N2 atmosphere, CO2 reacted with a wide range of epoxides to readily generate cyclic carbonates in moderate to excellent yields under mild conditions.