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Carbonylation process for the production of monoesters aromatic dicarboxylic acids from phosphonium salts

US4585889A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 28, 1985
Grant dateApr 29, 1986
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Expiry dateJan 28, 2005

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C67/36
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides a process for the preparation of monoesters of dicarboxylic acids by the carbonylation of carboxyphenyl-triarylphosphonium salts. The carboxyphenyl-triarylphosphonium salts are reacted with carbon monoxide and an alcohol in a base reaction medium having a pK.sub.b greater than about 8.

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