Upcycling Poly(ε-caprolactone) into Azepane via Reductive Ammonolysis over a Titanium Oxide-supported Platinum Catalyst

Key Points

• The research aims to explore the transformation of poly(ε-caprolactone) into azepane using a specific catalytic process.
• Utilized a titanium oxide-supported platinum catalyst for the reaction.
• Applied reductive ammonolysis on poly(ε-caprolactone).
• Assessed the efficiency of the conversion process.
• Successfully transformed poly(ε-caprolactone) into azepane.
• Demonstrated the potential of upcycling plastic waste into valuable nitrogen-containing chemicals.

Abstract