SELECTIVE HYDROGENATION OF ALDEHYDE WITH RU/BIDENTATE LIGANDS COMPLEXES
申请人:FIRMENICH SA
公开号:US20140243526A1
公开(公告)日:2014-08-28
The present invention relates to processes for the reduction by hydrogenation, using molecular H
2
, of a C
5
-C
20
substrate containing one or two aldehydes functional groups into the corresponding alcohol or diol, characterized in that said process is carried out in the presence of —at least one catalyst or pre-catalyst in the form of a ruthenium complex having a coordination sphere of the N
2
P
2
O
2
, wherein the coordinating atoms N
2
are provided by a first bidentate ligand, the coordinating atoms P
2
are provided by a second bidentate ligand and the coordinating atoms O
2
are provided by two non-linear carboxylate ligands; and —optionally of an acidic additive.
Selective hydrogenation of aldehyde with ru/bidentate ligands complexes
申请人:FIRMENICH SA
公开号:US09090534B2
公开(公告)日:2015-07-28
The present invention relates to processes for the reduction by hydrogenation, using molecular H2, of a C5-C20 substrate containing one or two aldehydes functional groups into the corresponding alcohol or diol, characterized in that said process is carried out in the presence of —at least one catalyst or pre-catalyst in the form of a ruthenium complex having a coordination sphere of the N2P2O2, wherein the coordinating atoms N2 are provided by a first bidentate ligand, the coordinating atoms P2 are provided by a second bidentate ligand and the coordinating atoms O2 are provided by two non-linear carboxylate ligands; and—optionally of an acidic additive.