摘要:
In a process for the preparation of butanedicarboxylic acid esters by(a) reacting butadiene or hydrocarbon mixtures containing butadiene with carbon monoxide and a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkanol in the presence of a tertiary nitrogen base and a cobalt carbonyl catalyst at from 80.degree. to 150.degree. C. under superatmospheric pressure,(b) removing the greater part of the tertiary nitrogen base together with any excess hydrocarbon and(c) reacting the resulting pentenoic acid ester, in the presence of the catalyst remaining in the reaction mixture, and in the presence of the remaining amount of tertiary nitrogen base, with carbon monoxide and a C.sub.1 - to C.sub.4 -alkanol at from 140.degree. to 200.degree. C. under superatmospheric pressure, to give the butanedicarboxylic acid ester, the improvement wherein the reaction mixture in stage c) is substantially free from dissolved butadiene or butadiene bonded to the catalyst.Butanedicarboxylic acid esters may be used for the preparation of polymers.
摘要:
Multistep process for the preparation of butanedicarboxylic acid by the hydrogenation of carbon monoxide under pressure in the presence of a cobalt carbonyl catalyst, the improvement of heating at a temperature of 250.degree. to 350.degree. C. under superatmospheric pressure the resulting aqueous solution of cobalt carbonyl hydride that has been extracted with butadiene or with mixtures thereof before using in a subsequent step of the multistep process.
摘要:
In a process for the preparation of dimethyl butanedicarboxylates, wherein(a) butadiene or a hydrocarbon mixture containing butadiene is reacted with carbon monoxide and methanol in the presence of a tertiary nitrogen base and a cobalt carbonyl catalyst at from 80.degree. to 150.degree. C. under superatmospheric pressure,(b) the greater part of the tertiary nitrogen base and any excess hydrocarbons are removed and(c) the methyl pentenoate thus obtained is reacted with carbon monoxide and methanol, in the presence of a cobalt carbonyl catalyst and the residual amount of tertiary nitrogen base, at from 140.degree. to 200.degree. C. under superatmospheric pressure, to give the dimethyl butanedicarboxylate, the improvement that the reaction mixture obtained in stage (a) after reaction of the butadiene is cooled until it separates into two phases, and a part-stream of from 20 to 80% by volume of the lower phase is recycled to stage (a).
摘要:
A process for the manufacture of butanedicarboxylic acid esters, wherein(a) an aqueous cobalt salt solution is treated, at from 50.degree. to 200.degree. C. and under a pressure of from 50 to 500 bars, with excess carbon monoxide and hydrogen in the presence of active charcoal laden with cobalt carbonyl,(b) the resulting aqueous solution of cobalt carbonyl hydride is extracted with butadiene or with a hydrocarbon mixture containing butadiene and the aqueous phase is separated off,(c) the butadiene, or butadiene-hydrocarbon mixture, containing cobalt carbonyl hydride, cobalt carbonyl and butenyl-cobalt tricarbonyl is reacted with carbon monoxide and an excess of an alkanol of 1 to 4 carbon atoms in the presence of from 0.5 to 2 moles, per mole of butadiene, of a tertiary nitrogen base having a pK.sub.a of from 3 to 11, at from 80.degree. to 150.degree. C. under a pressure of from 300 to 2,000 bars, and(d) the resulting reaction mixture is freed from the tertiary nitrogen base contained therein, except for from 0.1 to 0.3 mole per mole of pentenoic acid ester, and from excess hydrocarbons, the pentenoic acid ester remaining in the reaction mixture is reacted with carbon monoxide and an excess of an alkanol of 1 to 4 carbon atoms at from 140.degree. to 200.degree. C. and under pressures of from 100 to 400 bars in the presence of the amounts of cobalt carbonyl and tertiary nitrogen base contained in the reaction mixture, and excess alkanol and free nitrogen base are then distilled off, and(e) the reaction mixture which remains, and which contains cobalt catalyst, the butanedicarboxylic acid ester and by-products is treated with an oxidizing agent in an aqueous acid medium and the mixture is separated into an organic phase, from which the butanedicarboxylic acid ester is isolated by distillation, and into an aqueous phase containing cobalt salts.Butanedicarboxylic acid esters may be used for the manufacture of adipic acid and of nylons.
摘要:
Pent-4-en-1-al is manufactured by passing an acetaldehyde-acetal of the general formula ##STR1## where R is allyl or alkyl of 1 to 3 carbon atoms, in the gas phase and at from 350.degree. to 450.degree. C, over an active-surface catalyst.
摘要:
An improvement in the process for the manufacture of predominantly straight-chain aldehydes by hydroformylation of olefinically unsaturated compounds of 2 to 20 carbon atoms with carbon monoxide and hydrogen in which, in a first stage, aqueous cobalt solutions are treated with carbon monoxide and hydrogen at temperatures of 50.degree. to 200.degree.C and pressures of 100 to 400 atmospheres in the presence of active charcoal, zeolites or basic ion exchangers which are charged with cobalt carbonyl, in a second stage cobalt carbonyl-hydride is extracted from the reaction mixtures thus obtained, at temperatures of 20.degree. to 180.degree.C and pressures of 1 to 400 atmospheres, by means of olefinically unsaturated compounds which must be water-insoluble and liquid under the conditions used, the aqueous phase is separated off and the organic phase is transferred to a third stage and in this stage, after introducing olefinically unsaturated compounds if the latter have only been used partially for the extraction, the hydroformylation is carried out at temperatures of 70.degree. to 170.degree.C and pressures of 100 to 400 atmospheres, the improvement being that the extraction in the second stage is carried out as a co-current extraction whilst maintaining turbulent flow.
摘要:
Amines of the general formula I ##STR1## where R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4, R.sup.5 and R.sup.6 : are each hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.20 -alkyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.20 -alkenyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.20 -alkynyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.20 -cycloalkyl, C.sub.4 -C.sub.20 -alkylcycloalkyl, C.sub.4 -C.sub.20 -cycloalkylalkyl, aryl, C.sub.7 -C.sub.20 -alkylaryl or C.sub.7 -C.sub.20 -aralkyl,R.sub.1 and R.sup.2 together are a saturated or unsaturated C.sub.3 -C.sub.9 -alkylene chain andR.sup.3 or R.sup.5 is C.sub.21 -C.sub.200 -alkyl or C.sub.21 -C.sub.200 -alkenyl or R.sup.3 and R.sup.5 together are a C.sub.2 -C.sub.12 -alkylene chain,are prepared by reacting an olefin of the general formula II ##STR2## where R.sup.3, R.sup.4, R.sup.5 and R.sup.6 have the abovementioned meanings, with ammonia or a primary or secondary amine of the general formula III ##STR3## where R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 have the abovementioned meanings, at from 200.degree.0 to 350.degree. C. and from 100 to 300 bar in the presence of a heterogeneous catalyst, wherein the heterogeneous catalyst used is an NU-85 zeolite.
摘要:
Amines of general formula I ##STR1## where R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4, R.sup.5 and R.sup.6 are each hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.20 -alkyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.20 -alkenyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.20 -alkynyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.20 -cycloalkyl, C.sub.4 -C.sub.20 -alkylcycloalkyl, C.sub.4 -C.sub.20 -cycloalkylalkyl, aryl, C.sub.7 -C.sub.20 -alkylaryl or C.sub.7 -C.sub.20 -aralkyl, R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 together form a saturated or unsaturated C.sub.3 -C.sub.9 -alkylene chain and R.sup.3 or R.sup.5 is C.sub.21 -C.sub.200 -alkyl or C.sub.21 -C.sub.200 -alkenyl, or R.sup.3 and R.sup.5 together form a C.sub.2 -C.sub.12 -alkylene chain, are prepared by reacting an olefin of the general formula II ##STR2## where R.sup.3, R.sup.4, R.sup.5 and R.sup.6 have the above-mentioned meanings, with ammonia or primary or secondary amines of the general formula III ##STR3## where R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 have the abovementioned meanings, at from 200.degree. to 350.degree. C. and from 100 to 300 bar in the presence of a heterogeneous catalyst, by a process in which the heterogeneous catalyst used is an oxide of group IVB or VIB or a mixture thereof on a carrier.
摘要:
A process for the preparatiion of an amine which comprises reacting a primary or secondary alcohol and a nitrogen compound selected from the group consisting of ammonia and primary and secondary amines, at temperatures of from 80.degree. to 250.degree. C. and pressures of from 1 to 400 bar using hydrogen in the presence of a zirconium/copper/nickel catalyst, wherein the catalytically active material contains from 20 to 85 wt % of oxygen-containing zirconium compounds, calculated as ZrO.sub.2, from 1 to 30 wt % of oxygen-containing compounds of copper, calculated as CuO, from 30 to 70 wt % of oxygen-containing compounds of nickel, calculated as NiO, from 0.1 to 5 wt % of oxygen-containing compounds of molybdenum, calculated as MoO.sub.3 and from 0 to 10 wt % of oxygen-containing compounds of aluminum and/or manganese, calculated as Al.sub.2 O.sub.3 or MnO.sub.2, respectively.
摘要:
A process for the preparation of dialkyl carbonates of the general formula I ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 denotes C.sub.1 -C.sub.10 -alkyl, by reaction of alcohols R.sup.1 OH with a gaseous carbon monoxide/oxygen mixture in the presence of a copper catalyst and a co-solvent at elevated temperature and pressure wherein the co-solvent used is a cyclic urea of the general formula II ##STR2## in which n is equal to 2, 3 or 4 and R.sup.2 denotes hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl.