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Process for preparing allylic esters of carboxylic acids and allylic alcohols
Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1974-02-04
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Granted: 1976-06-22
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Expires: 1994-02-04
Abstract
Abstract A process for preparing allylic esters of carboxylic acids and allylic alcohols which comprises reacting an olefin having an allylic carbon-hydrogen bond, a lower alkyl carboxylate ester, water and oxygen in the presence of a catalyst system comprising an oxidation catalyst and an acidic co-catalyst.
Inventors
- 👤 William E. Smith
- 👤 R. John Gerhart
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-31 14:59
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C69/00; C07C69/02; C07C29/00; C07C29/09; C07C29/095; C07C29/128; C07C29/1285; C07C31/00; C07C31/18; C07C31/20; C07C67/00; C07C67/04; C07C67/05; C07C67/055
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 15
Claim 1
Independent Claim
83 words
A vapor phase process for preparing allylic esters of carboxylic acids and allylic alcohols which comprises reacting an olefin having an allylic carbon-hydrogen bond, a lower alkyl carboxylate ester, water and oxygen in the presence of a catalyst system comprising an oxidation catalyst selected from the group consisting of a Group VIII noble metal, or its salts, or its oxides, or mixtures thereof and an acidic co-catalyst which is an acidic support material at a temperature of from about 100°C to about 200°C.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
83 words
A vapor phase process for preparing allylic esters of carboxylic acids and allylic alcohols which comprises reacting an olefin having an allylic carbon-hydrogen bond, a lower alkyl carboxylate ester, water and oxygen in the presence of a catalyst system comprising an oxidation catalyst selected from the group consisting of a Group VIII noble metal, or its salts, or its oxides, or mixtures thereof and an acidic co-catalyst which is an acidic support material at a temperature of from about 100°C to about 200°C.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
13 words
The process of claim 1 wherein the acidic support is alumina or silica.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
21 words
The process of claim 1 wherein a lower alkyl carboxylic acid is used in combination with the lower alkyl carboxylate ester.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
80 words
A vapor phase process for preparing allylic esters of carboxylic acids which comprises reacting an olefin having an allylic carbon-hydrogen bond, a lower alkyl carboxylate ester, water and oxygen in the presence of a catalyst system comprising an oxidation catalyst selected from the group consisting of a Group VIII noble metal, or its salts, or its oxides, or mixtures thereof and an acidic co-catalyst which is an acidic support material at a temperature of from about 100°C to about 200°C.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
80 words
A vapor phase process for preparing allylic esters of carboxylic acids which comprises reacting an olefin having an allylic carbon-hydrogen bond, a lower alkyl carboxylate ester, water and oxygen in the presence of a catalyst system comprising an oxidation catalyst selected from the group consisting of a Group VIII noble metal, or its salts, or its oxides, or mixtures thereof and an acidic co-catalyst which is an acidic support material at a temperature of from about 100°C to about 200°C.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
59 words
A vapor phase process of preparing allyl acetate which comprises reacting propylene, methyl acetate, water and oxygen in the presence of a catalyst system comprising a Group VIII noble metal, or its salts, or its oxides, or mixtures thereof and an acidic cocatalyst which is an acidic support material at a temperature of from about 100°C. to about 160°C.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
59 words
A vapor phase process of preparing allyl acetate which comprises reacting propylene, methyl acetate, water and oxygen in the presence of a catalyst system comprising a Group VIII noble metal, or its salts, or its oxides, or mixtures thereof and an acidic cocatalyst which is an acidic support material at a temperature of from about 100°C. to about 160°C.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
13 words
The process of claim 5 wherein the acidic support is alumina or silica.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
15 words
The process of claim 5 wherein acetic acid is used in combination with methyl acetate.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
78 words
A vapor phase process for preparing an allylic alcohol which comprises reacting an olefin having an allylic carbon-hydrogen bond, a lower alkyl carboxylate ester, water and oxygen in the presence of a catalyst system comprising an oxidation catalyst selected from the group consisting of a Group VIII noble metal, or its salts, or its oxides, or mixtures thereof and an acidic co-catalyst which is an acidic support material at a temperature of from about 160°C to about 200°C.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
78 words
A vapor phase process for preparing an allylic alcohol which comprises reacting an olefin having an allylic carbon-hydrogen bond, a lower alkyl carboxylate ester, water and oxygen in the presence of a catalyst system comprising an oxidation catalyst selected from the group consisting of a Group VIII noble metal, or its salts, or its oxides, or mixtures thereof and an acidic co-catalyst which is an acidic support material at a temperature of from about 160°C to about 200°C.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
59 words
A vapor phase process for preparing allyl alcohol which comprises reacting propylene, methyl acetate, water and oxygen in the presence of a catalyst system comprising a Group VIII noble metal, or its salts, or its oxides, or mixtures thereof and an acidic co-catalyst which is an acidic support material at a temperature of from about 160°C. to about 200°C.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim
59 words
A vapor phase process for preparing allyl alcohol which comprises reacting propylene, methyl acetate, water and oxygen in the presence of a catalyst system comprising a Group VIII noble metal, or its salts, or its oxides, or mixtures thereof and an acidic co-catalyst which is an acidic support material at a temperature of from about 160°C. to about 200°C.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim
13 words
The process of claim 9 wherein the acidic support is alumina or silica.
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