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ArticlePolymers2024

Reactive Deep Eutectic Solvent for an Eco-Friendly Synthesis of Cellulose Carbamate.

Vincenzo Algieri, Loredana Maiuolo, Debora Procopio, Paola Costanzo, Fiore Pasquale Nicoletta, Sonia Trombino, Maria Luisa Di Gioia, Antonio De Nino

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Article in Polymers, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5 citing papers in PubMed, 13 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Vincenzo AlgieriDepartment of Chemistry and Chemical Technologies, University of Calabria, Via P. Bucci, Cubo 12C, 87036 Rende, CS, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-1163-8072
Loredana MaiuoloDepartment of Chemistry and Chemical Technologies, University of Calabria, Via P. Bucci, Cubo 12C, 87036 Rende, CS, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-8936-4454
Debora ProcopioDepartment of Pharmacy, Health and Nutritional Sciences, University of Calabria, ed. polifunzionale, 87036 Rende, CS, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-8071-0288
Paola CostanzoDepartment of Chemistry and Chemical Technologies, University of Calabria, Via P. Bucci, Cubo 12C, 87036 Rende, CS, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-2205-1541
Fiore Pasquale NicolettaDepartment of Pharmacy, Health and Nutritional Sciences, University of Calabria, ed. polifunzionale, 87036 Rende, CS, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-5961-1963
Sonia TrombinoDepartment of Pharmacy, Health and Nutritional Sciences, University of Calabria, ed. polifunzionale, 87036 Rende, CS, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-9939-4457
Maria Luisa Di GioiaDepartment of Pharmacy, Health and Nutritional Sciences, University of Calabria, ed. polifunzionale, 87036 Rende, CS, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-5469-5459
Antonio De NinoDepartment of Chemistry and Chemical Technologies, University of Calabria, Via P. Bucci, Cubo 12C, 87036 Rende, CS, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-9513-5199
University of Calabria · IT

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The limited solubility of natural cellulose in water and common organic solvents hinders its diverse applications, despite being one of the most abundant and easily accessible biopolymers on Earth. Chemical derivatization, such as cellulose carbamate (CC), offers a pathway to enhance both solubility and industrial processability. In this study, CC was synthesized by exploiting a novel type IV deep eutectic solvent (DES) composed of erbium trichloride and urea. This DES was shown to be not only an environmentally friendly reaction medium/catalyst but also actively participated in the synthetic process as a reagent. The resultant cellulose carbamate samples were characterized through FT-IR and elemental analysis. A nitrogen content value of 1.59% was afforded determining a degree of substitution corresponding to a value of 0.19. One of the key scientific advancements lies in the preparation of cellulose carbamate using a straightforward and cost-effective method. This approach utilizes non-toxic compounds, aligning with the principles of green chemistry and contributing to sustainable development in cellulose derivative production.

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carbamatecellulosederivatizationerbium trichloridegreen chemistryreactive deep eutectic solvents

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PMID38543363
PMCPMC10974153
OpenAlexW4392646419

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