Alcohol homologation
Abstract
A process is described for the homologation of an alkanol by reaction with synthesis gas in contact with a system containing rhodium atom, ruthenium atom, iodine atom and a bis(diorganophosphino) alkane to selectivity produce the next higher homologue.
- Inventors:
- Issue Date:
- OSTI Identifier:
- 7023568
- Patent Number(s):
- 4727200
- Application Number:
- PPN: US 7-030741
- Assignee:
- Union Carbide Corp., Danbury, CT (United States)
- DOE Contract Number:
- AC22-84PC70022
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Resource Relation:
- Patent File Date: 27 Mar 1987
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- 10 SYNTHETIC FUELS; ALCOHOLS; METHYLATION; IODINE; CATALYTIC EFFECTS; RHODIUM; RUTHENIUM; SYNTHESIS GAS; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; ELEMENTS; FLUIDS; GASES; HALOGENS; HYDROXY COMPOUNDS; METALS; NONMETALS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PLATINUM METALS; TRANSITION ELEMENTS; 102000* - Synthetic Fuels- Products & By-Products- (1990-)
Citation Formats
Wegman, R W, and Moloy, K G. Alcohol homologation. United States: N. p., 1988.
Web.
Wegman, R W, & Moloy, K G. Alcohol homologation. United States.
Wegman, R W, and Moloy, K G. Tue .
"Alcohol homologation". United States.
@article{osti_7023568,
title = {Alcohol homologation},
author = {Wegman, R W and Moloy, K G},
abstractNote = {A process is described for the homologation of an alkanol by reaction with synthesis gas in contact with a system containing rhodium atom, ruthenium atom, iodine atom and a bis(diorganophosphino) alkane to selectivity produce the next higher homologue.},
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place = {United States},
year = {Tue Feb 23 00:00:00 EST 1988},
month = {Tue Feb 23 00:00:00 EST 1988}
}