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Catalytic aliphatic carbonate process

US4361519A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 14, 1980
Grant dateNov 30, 1982
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Expiry dateOct 14, 2000

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C68/01
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A catalytic aliphatic carbonate process which comprises contacting an alcohol, carbon monoxide, a Bronsted base, a Group VIIIB element selected from ruthenium, rhodium, palladium, osmium, iridium or platinum, oxygen and a redox co-catalyst. The resulting monocarbonates are useful in the preparation of polycarbonates via transesterification techniques.

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