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Allyl alkali metal alkene addition process

US5210361A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 1, 1991
Grant dateMay 11, 1993
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Expiry dateOct 1, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C2531/12
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process is provided comprising contacting a hydrocarbyl lithium with an alkali metal hydrocarbyloxide in the presence of propylene. Optionally, a catalytic support is used during said contacting. Optionally, at least one other alpha-olefin is present during said contacting. In another embodiment a process is provided comprising: (a) contacting a hydrocarbyl lithium with an alkali metal hydrocarbyloxide in the presence of propylene; and thereafter (b) recovering an allyl alkali metal compound; and thereafter (c) contacting said allyl alkali metal compound with at least one alpha-olefin. Optionally, a catalytic support is also used during steps a, b, and c.

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