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Preparation of carbamates

US4474978A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 17, 1983
Grant dateOct 2, 1984
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Expiry dateOct 17, 2003

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01J2531/824
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Process for the preparation of carbamates and/or derivatives thereof by reacting an organic compound containing at least one hydroxyl group with carbon monoxide and an organic nitrogeneous compound in the presence of a catalytic system based on palladium and a ligand according to the general formula: ##STR1## wherein L=N, P, As or Sb; R, R.sup.1, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are (un)substituted alkyl, aryl, alkaryl or aralkyl or R and R.sup.1 and/or R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 may form a ring together with the atom L to which they are attached; R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 are H or lower alkyl and n=2, 3 or 4, whereas carbon atoms between the groups L may be part of cyclic or non-cyclic unsaturated structures, and in the presence of an acid promoter.

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