Fact Snapshot
- Paper: Production of furfural from xylose, water-insoluble hemicelluloses and water-soluble fraction of corncob via a tin-loaded montmorillonite solid acid catalyst
- Equipment: XH-300 series
- Source: Bioresource Technology, 2015
- Research direction: microwave catalysis
- Core conditions: Temperature 85 °C / 180 °C and Time 2 h
- Key results: Xylose conversion 93.13%, Furfural selectivity 82.45%, Furfural yield 76.79%, and Furfural yield 54.15%
Research Abstract
Production of furfural from xylose, water-insoluble hemicelluloses and water-soluble fraction of corncob via a tin-loaded montmorillonite solid acid catalyst was published in Bioresource Technology (2015) and is indexed as a Xianghu Q1 application case for XH-300 series. The source record connects it with microwave catalysis. Core operating conditions include Temperature 85 °C / 180 °C and Time 2 h. Key reported results include Xylose conversion 93.13%, Furfural selectivity 82.45%, Furfural yield 76.79%, and Furfural yield 54.15%.
Research Background and Problem
Equipment Use and Experimental Conditions
| Item | Parameter |
|---|---|
| Temperature | 85 °C / 180 °C |
| Time | 2 h |
Key Result
| Metric | Result |
|---|---|
| Conversion | 93.13% |
| Yield | 76.79% |
| Yield | 54.15% |
| Yield | 39.56% |
| Yield | 16.32% |
| Furfural selectivity | 82.45% |
Evidence Details
The mixture was treated at 85 °C for 2 h under microwave irradiation (600 W, XH-300UL, Beijing Xiang-Hu ...) at atmospheric pressure.
76.79% furfural yield and 82.45% furfural selectivity were obtained from xylose ... at 180 °C for 30 min.
a poor furfural yield of 16.32% was obtained with the xylose conversion of 83.11% and the furfural selectivity of 19.64% ...
Yield evidence: source values include 18.38%, 46.84%, 39.23%. Entities: Amberlyst-15.
Yield evidence: source values include 39.56%, 54.15%.
Xylose conversion: 93.13%
Microwave-method evidence: source mentions GAS-800.
Mechanism / Method Highlights
- Method context: Temperature 85 °C / 180 °C and Time 2 h.
- Equipment evidence: The mixture was treated at 85 °C for 2 h under microwave irradiation (600 W, XH-300UL, Beijing Xiang-Hu ...) at atmospheric pressure
- Abstract evidence: 76.79% furfural yield and 82.45% furfural selectivity were obtained from xylose ... at 180 °C for 30 min
- Source evidence: a poor furfural yield of 16.32% was obtained with the xylose conversion of 83.11% and the furfural selectivity of 19.64%
- Reported outcome: Xylose conversion 93.13%, Furfural selectivity 82.45%, Furfural yield 76.79%, and Furfural yield 54.15%.
Application Value
- Provides a peer-reviewed SoarNova / Xianghu Q1 application case for XH-300 series.
- Supports English discovery around microwave catalysis.
- Preserves quantitative result evidence: Xylose conversion 93.13%, Furfural selectivity 82.45%, Furfural yield 76.79%, and Furfural yield 54.15%.
- Maintains source-level evidence details: Equipment evidence: The mixture was treated at 85 °C for 2 h under microwave irradiation (600 W, XH-300UL, Beijing Xiang-Hu ...) at atmospheric pressure, Abstract evidence: 76.79% furfural yield and 82.45% furfural selectivity were obtained from xylose ... at 180 °C for 30 min, Source evidence: a poor furfural yield of 16.32% was obtained with the xylose conversion of 83.11% and the furfural selectivity of 19.64%, and Yield evidence: source values include 18.38%, 46.84%, 39.23%. Entities: Amberlyst-15.
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Production of furfural from xylose, water-insoluble hemicelluloses and water-soluble fraction of corncob via a tin-loaded montmorillonite solid acid catalyst
Bioresource Technology, 2015
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2014.11.044