Figure 7
From: Synthesis of renewable high-density fuel with isophorone

Carbon yields of compound 5 (â– ), C9-C17 cycloalkanes () and cycloalkanes (i.e. the sum of compound 5 and C9-C17 cycloalkanes) (
), from the solvent-free HDO of compound 4 over the Ni/SiO2 catalyst as the function of reaction time. Reaction conditions: 573 K, 6.0 MPa H2; 1.80 g Ni/SiO2 catalyst, compound 4 flow rate: 0.04 mL min−1, hydrogen flow rate: 120 mL min−1.