Process for preparing esters from formates and olefinically unsaturated compounds

US9340485B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Evonik Industries AG · DE

Inventors

• Robert Franke · Marl, DE
• Dieter Hess · Marl, DE
• Matthias Beller · Ostseebad Nienhagen, DE
• Ralf Jackstell · Rostock, DE
• Daniela Cozzula · Bad Kreuznach, DE
• Ivana Fleischer · Regensburg, DE
• Reiko Jennerjahn · Sanitz, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Dec 17, 2012
• Grant date: May 17, 2016
• Expiry date: Dec 17, 2032

Classification

• Technology area (CPC C): Chemistry; Metallurgy
• CPC primary: C07D209/48
• WIPO field: Organic fine chemistry
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

The invention provides a process for preparing esters from formates and olefinically unsaturated compounds with catalysts based on palladium compounds. In addition, the invention discloses a polyphasic reaction mixture and nonyl methyl ester mixtures prepared by the process according to the invention.