Chinese Journal of Catalysis ›› 2010, Vol. 31 ›› Issue (4): 461-465.

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Furfural Hydrogenation over Cu-Containing Catalysts Obtained from Hydro-talcite-Type Precursors

ZHENG Liangke, XU Chenghua*, LIANG Wenbiao, LIU Jianying, LIU Jun, DUN Xingjie, GUO Yan, YANG Yingchun   

  1. College of Resources and Environment, Chengdu University of Information Technology, Chengdu 610225, Sichuan, China
  • Received:2010-04-25 Online:2010-04-25 Published:2013-10-08

Abstract: Cu-containing catalysts from hydrotalcite-type precursors exhibited an excellent catalytic property in furfural hydrogenation. The Cu0 species from the spinel phase was the catalytic active site.

Key words: copper, hydrotalcite, furfural, catalytic hydrogenation, furfuryl alcohol, 2-methyl furan