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Sugar and Spice…: The use of renewable resources to produce fine chemicals is an underdeveloped area. A waste-free technology will be necessary to further convert platform chemicals, readily available from biomass. From ChemSusChem, 6 (9), 1631-1635:
We show that furfurals, which can be obtained from C5 sugars, can be coupled with terpenes in up to