PET hydrolysing enzymes catalyse bioplastics precursor synthesis under aqueous conditions



Parisi, Daniele, Riley, Christopher, Srivastava, Abhishek S, McCue, Hannah V, Johnson, James R ORCID: 0000-0002-8849-0993 and Carnell, Andrew J ORCID: 0000-0002-6353-403X
(2019) PET hydrolysing enzymes catalyse bioplastics precursor synthesis under aqueous conditions. GREEN CHEMISTRY, 21 (14). pp. 3827-3833.

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Abstract

<p>Poly(ethylene terephthalate) hydrolase (PETase) was used to catalyse a double transesterification to convert FDCA dimethyl ester to the bioplastics precursor bis-butandiol ester in good yield under aqueous conditions.</p>

Item Type: Article
Depositing User: Symplectic Admin
Date Deposited: 15 Jul 2019 14:23
Last Modified: 19 Jan 2023 00:37
DOI: 10.1039/c9gc01284b
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URI: https://livrepository.liverpool.ac.uk/id/eprint/3050025