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Hydroformylation process

US4258215A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 29, 1979
Grant dateMar 24, 1981
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Expiry dateAug 29, 1999

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C45/50
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An improved method for the preparation of aldehydes by the hydroformylation of an alpha-olefin, carbon monoxide and hydrogen in the presence of a rhodium complex catalyst at a pressure of about 1,000 psig and in the presence of from about 1% to about 10% of water.

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