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Thiophene formation under various conditions from furan and H2S in the presence of γ-Al2O3, both unpromoted and promoted with transition metal oxides, was examined. The conditions enabling preparation of thiophene in a 95–98 mol% yield were determined.
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Original Russian Text © A.V. Mashkina, 2011, published in Zhurnal Prikladnoi Khimii, 2011, Vol. 84, No. 7, pp. 1152–1157.
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Mashkina, A.V. A catalytic process for preparation of thiophene from furan and hydrogen sulfide. Russ J Appl Chem 84, 1223–1228 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1070427211070172
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