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. 2020 Sep 1;5(36):23322–23333. doi: 10.1021/acsomega.0c03169

Table 1. Carbon Yields of Hydrochar and Soluble Products from Furanic Compounds in Various Solventsa.

      yield of products (%)
entry reactantb solvent hydrochar nonvolatiles volatiles
1 HMF water 64.6 14.5 20.9
2 furfural water 23.4 12.4 64.2
3 furfuryl alcohol water 29.2 30.2 40.6
4 HMF ethyl acetate 0 10.5 89.5
5 furfural ethyl acetate 0 1.2 98.8
6 furfuryl alcohol ethyl acetate 0 2.9 97.1
7 HMF tetrahydrofuran 0 5.6 94.4
8 furfural tetrahydrofuran 0 2.0 98.0
9 furfuryl alcohol tetrahydrofuran 0 2.7 97.3
a

Reaction condition: 30 mL of solvent, 493 K, 5 h.

b

0.12 mol carbon atoms were contained in reactant.