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Supported aqueous phase organometallic catalyst useful for hydroformylation and other reactions, and a method for its preparation

US4994427A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 28, 1988
Grant dateFeb 19, 1991
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Expiry dateNov 28, 2008

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P20/50
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention relates to a catalyst comprising a solid surface having immobilized thereon an aqueous solution of one or more organic complexes of rhodium. The catalyst is useful for promoting hydroformylation, hydrogenation and other chemical reactions in essentially water-immiscible organic liquid reactant phases.

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