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Catalytic process for producing silahydrocarbons

Assignee: Monsanto Co
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Filing: 1986-05-02
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Granted: 1987-06-09
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Expires: 2006-05-02
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Abstract

Abstract Silahydrocarbons such as tetraorganosilanes prepared from halo-substituted silanes and an organomagnesium compound in the presence of a catalytically effective amount of a thiocyanate.

Inventors

  • 👤 Patrick J. Lennon

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 10:32
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07F; C07F7/00; C07F7/02; C07F7/08; C07F7/0803; C07F7/0825; C07F7/0827; C07F7/0805

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 35
Claim 1
Independent Claim 19 words
A process for producing silahydrocarbons comprising mixing in solution a halo-substituted silane, an organomagnesium compound and a thiocyanate compound.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 19 words
A process for producing silahydrocarbons comprising mixing in solution a halo-substituted silane, an organomagnesium compound and a thiocyanate compound.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 26 words
The process of claim 1 wherein said thiocyanate compound is present such that the molar ratio of thiocyanate to halo-substituted silane is less than about 0.2:1.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 13 words
The process of claim 1 wherein said organomagnesium compound comprises a Grignard reagent.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 16 words
The process of claim 3 wherein said process is carried out in a Grignard stable solvent.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 11 words
The process of claim 4 wherein said solvent comprises an ether.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 10 words
The process of claim 5 wherein said ether comprises tetrahydrofuran.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 12 words
The process of claim 1 wherein said halo-substituted silane is an organotrihalosilane.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 11 words
The process of claim 1 wherein said organomagnesium compound comprises diorganomagnesium.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 16 words
The process of claim 8 wherein said process is carried out in a Grignard stable solvent.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 11 words
The process of claim 9 wherein said solvent comprises an ether.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 10 words
The process of claim 10 wherein said ether comprises tetrahydrofuran.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim 29 words
A process for producing silahydrocarbons by reacting a halo-substituted silane with an organomagnesium compound comprising effecting said reacting in the presence of a catalytically effective amount of a thiocyanate.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim 29 words
A process for producing silahydrocarbons by reacting a halo-substituted silane with an organomagnesium compound comprising effecting said reacting in the presence of a catalytically effective amount of a thiocyanate.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim 16 words
The process of claim 12 wherein said reacting is carried out in a Grignard stable solvent.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim 11 words
The process of claim 13 wherein said solvent comprises an ether.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim 10 words
The process of claim 14 wherein said ether comprises tetrahydrofuran.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim 15 words
The process of claim 12 wherein said organomagnesium compound comprises diorganomagnesium or a Grignard reagent.
Claim 19
Dependent Claim 23 words
The process of claim 16 wherein said organomagnesium compound comprises dialkylmagnesium, diarylmagnesium, an alkyl Grignard reagent, an aryl Grignard reagent, or mixtures thereof.
Claim 20
Dependent Claim 16 words
The process of claim 12 wherein halo-substituted silane is added to a solution of organomagnesium compound.
Claim 21
Dependent Claim 21 words
The process of claim 18 wherein the molar ratio of said thiocyanate to reacted halo-substituted silane is less than about 0.2:1.
Claim 22
Dependent Claim 16 words
A process comprising adding a halo-substituted silane to a solution of organomagnesium compound containing a thiocyanate.
Claim 23
Dependent Claim 16 words
A process comprising adding a halo-substituted silane to a solution of organomagnesium compound containing a thiocyanate.
Claim 24
Dependent Claim 12 words
The process of claim 20 wherein said solution comprises an ether solvent.
Claim 25
Dependent Claim 11 words
The process of claim 21 wherein said ether solvent comprises tetrahydrofuran.
Claim 26
Dependent Claim 15 words
The process of claim 22 wherein said thiocyanate is present in a catalytically effective amount.
Claim 27
Dependent Claim 31 words
The process of claim 23 wherein said thiocyanate is present in an amount such that the molar ratio of thiocyanate to amount of halo-substituted silane added is less than about 0.2:1.
Claim 28
Dependent Claim 33 words
The process of claim 24 wherein halo-substituted silane is SiX n R 4-n , where X is a halogen; R is hydrogen, alkyl, aryl, alkaryl, alkoxy, amine, or siloxy; and n is 1-4.
Claim 29
Dependent Claim 26 words
The process of claim 25 wherein said organomagnesium compound is R 2 Mg or RMgX, when X is halogen; and R is alkyl, aryl, or alkaryl.
Claim 30
Dependent Claim 23 words
A process for producing tetraorganosilanes comprising reacting halo-substituted silanes with organomagnesium compounds in the presence of a catalytically effective amount of a thiocyanate.
Claim 31
Dependent Claim 23 words
A process for producing tetraorganosilanes comprising reacting halo-substituted silanes with organomagnesium compounds in the presence of a catalytically effective amount of a thiocyanate.
Claim 32
Dependent Claim 12 words
The process of claim 27 wherein said halo-substituted silane is an organotrihalosilane.
Claim 33
Dependent Claim 27 words
The process of claim 27 wherein said organomagnesium compound is R 2 Mg or RMgX, where X is a halogen; and R is alkyl, aryl, or alkaryl.
Claim 34
Dependent Claim 17 words
The process of claim 29 wherein said reacting is carried out in a medium comprising an ether.
Claim 35
Dependent Claim 10 words
The process of claim 30 wherein said ether comprises tetrahydrofuran.

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