“…or branched), ethers and esters. As already mentioned by other authors (Gui et al, 2011;Kazarian et al, 1996;Nelson and Borkman, 1998), the esters oxygen and the ether oxygen provide favorable interaction sites for CO 2 and qualify members of these chemical families as good solvents for the physical absorption of CO 2 . We should note, however, that our method currently does not distinguish between isomers.…”