Selective production of methylindan and tetralin with xylose or hemicellulose

Abstract Indan and tetralin are widely used as fuel additives and the intermediates in the manufacture of thermal-stable jet fuel, many chemicals, medicines, and shockproof agents for rubber industry. Herein, we disclose a two-step route to selectively produce 5-methyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-indene (abbrevi...

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Published in:	Nature Communications
Main Authors:	Zhufan Zou, Zhenjie Yu, Weixiang Guan, Yanfang Liu, Yumin Yao, Yang Han, Guangyi Li, Aiqin Wang, Yu Cong, Xinmiao Liang, Tao Zhang, Ning Li
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Nature Portfolio 2024-05-01
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-48101-x