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Title: Synthesis of metal complexes and uses thereof

Patent ·
OSTI ID:1823827

The present disclosure provides novel methods of making aluminum complexes with utility for promoting epoxide carbonylation reactions. Methods include reacting neutral metal carbonyl compounds with alkylaluminum complexes. For example, a compound of formula I: is reacted with a neutral metal carbonyl compound (such as Q′dMe(CO)w′) to produce an aluminum-based carbonylation catalyst:

Research Organization:
Novomer, Inc., Rochester, NY (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
EE0005766
Assignee:
Novomer, Inc. (Rochester, NY)
Patent Number(s):
10,974,234
Application Number:
16/054,904
OSTI ID:
1823827
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 08/03/2018
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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