Methyl methoxyacetate and methyl formate, two of the most important carbonyl‐containing chemicals, can be produced directly by zeolite‐catalyzed carbonylation and disproportionation of DMM, using a ...

Dimethoxymethane (DMM) carbonylation provides a mild, green and sustainable route for production of degradable plastic monomers, glycolic acid. ZEO-1 zeolite contains large cages comprised of 16×16 ...

Eastman Chemical wouldn’t be as successful as it is without its research fellow Joseph R. Zoeller, and particularly his work beginning in the 1980s investigating, developing, and improving methyl ...

A new catalytic process for preparing acetic acid may offer advantages in cost, selectivity, and safety compared with today's industrial methods for manufacturing the commodity chemical. Current large ...

Catalytic methanol carbonylation is the cornerstone of modern acetic acid manufacture, enabling the large-scale transformation of methanol and carbon monoxide into acetic acid under controlled ...