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Catalytic (CO)dimerization of alkyl acrylates

US4786623A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 20, 1987
Grant dateNov 22, 1988
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Expiry dateMar 20, 2007

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

Abstract

The alkyl acrylates, e.g., methyl or ethyl acrylate, are improvedly dimerized, or codimerized with a conjugated diene, by contacting same with a catalytically effective amount of (a) at least one palladium source, (b) at least one organophosphorus(III) compound, and (c) at least one hydracid HY, the anion Y.sup.- of which does not coordinate with palladium ions.

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