NIPPON KAGAKU KAISHI


(Journal of the Chemical Society of Japan, Chemistry and Industrial Chemistry)

2001, No. 6, June

Copyright 2001 by the Chemical Society of Japan


CONTENTS

Development of Industrial Production of High Molecular Weight Poly-L-lactate from Renewable Resources
Hitomi OHARA, Hisashi OKUYAMA, Seiji SAWA, Yasuhiro FUJII and Keiichiro HIYAMA
323

Hydrocarbon-Adsorption Type Three-Way-Catalyst System for Reducing Cold-Start Hydrocarbon Emissions
Shinji YAMAMOTO, Masahiro TAKAYA and Kenjiro MATSUSHITA
333

Effect of Alkaline Earth on Crystal Sizes of ZSM-5 Type Zeolites and Their Catalytic Properties for Alkylation of Toluene with Methanol
Shigeru NOJIMA, Toshinobu YASUTAKE and Tetsuya IMAI
345

Synthesis of Silyl Enol Ethers and Their Aldol Reaction Utilizing 2,5-Dimethyl-1-silacyclopentane and 2,5-Diphenyl-1-sila-3-cyclopentene Derivatives
Yukinori NAGAO, Nobuki TANAKA, Nobuo NAMIKI and Kouzo KOZAWA
355

Hydrogen Bonding Properties of Ether-Based Urethane Prepolymers and Polyurethane Elastomers
Katsuji MATSUNAGA, Makoto OUMI, Masahiro TAJIMA and Yasuhiko YOSHIDA
363

Novel Ring-Expansion Reaction between Formaldehyde Cyclic Acetal and Ethylene Oxide
Naoaki YAMASAKI and Junzo MASAMOTO
371

--Note--

Preparation of Ru-Sn/Y Zeolite Catalysts with Various Precursors and Their Application to Acetic Acid (Methyl Acetate) Formation from Methanol Alone
Naoki MIMURA, Satomi OGUNI, Tetsu YAMAKAWA and Sumio SHINODA
377