A method of preparing succinic acid; the method comprising contacting glucose with an oxidizing catalyst under conditions to produce a first oxidized product; converting the first oxidized product to an aldehyde; and contacting the aldehyde with an acid catalyst under conditions suitable for the formation of succinic acid.

A method of preparing succinic acid; the method comprising contacting glucose with an oxidizing catalyst under conditions to produce a first oxidized product; converting the first oxidized product to an aldehyde; and contacting the aldehyde with an acid catalyst under conditions suitable for the formation of succinic acid.

The present invention relates to a new bio-sourced vanillin and/or ethylvanillin, containing specific impurities. The invention further relates to a process for their preparations and the use of such compounds.

The present invention relates to a new bio-sourced vanillin and/or ethylvanillin, containing specific impurities. The invention further relates to a process for their preparations and the use of such compounds.

A method of making polymers utilizes cyclobutane-1,3-diacid (CBDA) molecules as polymer building blocks includes and linker molecules with a non-reactive R group and at least two reactive X groups used to create chemically stable polymers of CBDA. The resulting polymers are thermally, photochemically, and chemically stable.

A method of making polymers utilizes cyclobutane-1,3-diacid (CBDA) molecules as polymer building blocks includes and linker molecules with a non-reactive R group and at least two reactive X groups used to create chemically stable polymers of CBDA. The resulting polymers are thermally, photochemically, and chemically stable.

The present invention relates to a new chemical synthesis, intermediates and catalysts useful for the preparation of the neprilysin (NEP) inhibitor sacubitril. It further relates to new intermediate compounds and their use for said new chemical synthesis route.

The present invention relates to a new chemical synthesis, intermediates and catalysts useful for the preparation of the neprilysin (NEP) inhibitor sacubitril. It further relates to new intermediate compounds and their use for said new chemical synthesis route.

A solid-supported palladium(II) complex which catalyzes the Mizoroki-Heck coupling reaction efficiently and a method of employing the solid-supported palladium(II) complex to synthesize cinnamic acid and derivatives thereof. The solid-supported palladium(II) complex is also stable and can be recycled without significantly losing catalytic activity.

A solid-supported palladium(II) complex which catalyzes the Mizoroki-Heck coupling reaction efficiently and a method of employing the solid-supported palladium(II) complex to synthesize cinnamic acid and derivatives thereof. The solid-supported palladium(II) complex is also stable and can be recycled without significantly losing catalytic activity.