摘要 : The negative impacts of greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide(CO2)are widely recognised as complex challenges.It is essential to move away from our dependence on petroleum-based products,from both an environmental and economic p... 展开 The negative impacts of greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide(CO2)are widely recognised as complex challenges.It is essential to move away from our dependence on petroleum-based products,from both an environmental and economic perspective.Although petrochemicals are the predominant feedstock in the chemical industry,the utilisation of renewable feedstocks to produce chemicals is taking off,with the aim of reducing carbon footprint in order for various base chemicals to have a positive environmental impact.1 As such,it is important to seek alternative platform base chemicals that are based on sustainable green chemistry in order to support the manufacture of the important products used in our daily lives. 收起