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Carbonylation process using metal-polydentate ligand catalysts

US7368597B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 5, 2004
Grant dateMay 6, 2008
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Expiry dateMay 5, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C51/12
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for the liquid phase carbonylation of an alcohol and/or a reactive derivative thereof in the presence of hydrogen in which there is employed a catalyst comprising rhodium of iridium coordinated with a polydentate ligand.

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