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ArticleChemistry & biodiversity2026

Efficient Solketal Synthesis via Acetalization Using Sulfonated Carbon From Lavender Leaf Waste After Essential Oil Extraction.

Julianne A Bruno, Guilherme R Pereira, Kelly R Francisco, Gabriel H M de O Pinto, Eraldo Lima, Ulisses A Pereira, Garbas A Dos S Junior, Patrícia F Pinheiro

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Julianne A BrunoDepartment of Chemistry, Federal University of Viçosa, Viçosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0001-1755-3942
Guilherme R PereiraDepartment of Chemistry, Federal University of Viçosa, Viçosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Kelly R FranciscoDepartment of Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Education, Federal University of São Carlos, Araras, São Paulo, Brazil.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6673-3280
Gabriel H M de O PintoDepartment of Chemistry, Federal University of Viçosa, Viçosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Eraldo LimaDepartment of Entomology - BIOAGRO, Federal University of Viçosa, Viçosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Ulisses A PereiraInstitute of Agricultural Sciences, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Montes Claros, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Garbas A Dos S JuniorDepartment of Chemistry, Federal University of Viçosa, Viçosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Patrícia F PinheiroDepartment of Chemistry, Federal University of Viçosa, Viçosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

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Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior (Code001)Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de Minas Gerais APQ-06576-24São Paulo Research Foundation 2024/00851-5
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Abstract

Biomass-based catalyst research is advantageous for the biodiesel industry's sustainability due to the catalysts' readily available raw materials, nontoxic properties, and biodegradability. In this study, sulfonated carbon catalysts were synthesized from lavender biomass residue, obtained after essential oil extraction, through hydrothermal carbonization (HTC) followed by in situ sulfonation, and applied in the acetalization of glycerol with acetone to produce solketal, a bio-based fuel additive. To the best of our knowledge, this type of residue has not yet been explored for this specific application. Characterization by XRD and Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR) confirmed the amorphous carbon structure and successful incorporation of ─SO

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AcetalsCarbonLavandulaOils, VolatilePlant LeavesSulfonic AcidsCatalysisGlycerolAcetalsCarbonGlycerolOils, VolatileSulfonic Acids(2,2‐dimethyl‐1,3‐dioxolan‐4‐yl)methanolbiomass residuecatalysislavender wastesulfonated carbon

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PMID42570278
PMCPMC13452547

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