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Butyl-bridged diphosphine ligands for alkoxycarbonylation

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Assignee: EVONIK OPERATIONS GMBHPriority: Jul 23, 2015Filed: Jul 7, 2023Published: Nov 2, 2023
Est. expiryJul 23, 2035(~9 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Kaiwu DongXiangjie FangHelfried NeumannRalf JackstellMatthias BellerRobert FrankeDieter HessKatrin Marie DyballaDirk FridagFrank Geilen
C07C 67/38C07F 9/58C07F 9/572C07F 9/6506C07F 15/006B01J 31/2409B01J 31/2404B01J 31/24B01J 31/2295C07F 9/65515C07F 9/655345C07F 17/02B01J 2231/321B01J 2531/824B01J 2531/0208B01J 2531/842B01J 2231/49C07F 9/5022C07F 9/5027C07F 9/5045C07F 9/505C08G 63/826B01J 2531/0241B01J 2531/0213B01J 31/12
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Abstract

The invention relates to compounds of formula (I) where R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4 are each independently selected from —(C 1 -C 12 )-alkyl, —(C 3 -C 12 )-cycloalkyl, —(C 3 -C 12 )-heterocycloalkyl, —(C 6 -C 20 )-aryl, —(C 3 -C 20 )-heteroaryl; at least one of the R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4 radicals is a —(C 3 -C 20 )-heteroaryl radical; and R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4 , if they are —(C 1 -C 12 )-alkyl, —(C 3 -C 12 )-cycloalkyl, —(C 3 -C 12 )-heterocycloalkyl, —(C 6 -C 20 )-aryl or —(C 3 -C 20 )-heteroaryl, may each independently be substituted by one or more substituents selected from —(C 1 -C 12 )-alkyl, —(C 3 -C 12 )-cycloalkyl, —(C 3 -C 12 )-heterocycloalkyl, —O—(C 1 -C 12 )-alkyl, —O—(C 1 -C 12 )-alkyl-(C 6 -C 20 )-aryl, —O—(C 3 -C 12 )-cycloalkyl, —S—(C 1 -C 12 )-alkyl, —S—(C 3 -C 12 )-cycloalkyl, —COO—(C 1 -C 12 )-alkyl, —COO—(C 3 -C 12 )-cycloalkyl, —CONH—(C 1 -C 12 )-alkyl, —CONH—(C 3 -C 12 )-cycloalkyl, —CO—(C 1 -C 12 )-alkyl, —CO—(C 3 -C 12 )-cycloalkyl, —N—[(C 1 -C 12 )-alkyl] 2 , —(C 6 -C 20 )-aryl, —(C 6 -C 20 )-aryl-(C 1 -C 12 )-alkyl, —(C 6 -C 20 )-aryl-O—(C 1 -C 12 )-alkyl, —(C 3 -C 20 )-heteroaryl, —(C 3 -C 20 )-heteroaryl-(C 1 -C 12 )-alkyl, —(C 3 -C 20 )-heteroaryl-O—(C 1 -C 12 )-alkyl, —COOH, —OH, —SO 3 H, —NH 2 , halogen; and to the use thereof as ligands in alkoxycarbonylation.

Claims

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         9 . A process comprising the following process steps:
 a) initially charging an ethylenically unsaturated compound;   b) adding a compound of formula (I)   
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
         where 
         R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4  are each independently selected from —(C 1 -C 12 )-alkyl, —(C 3 -C 12 )-cycloalkyl, —(C 3 -C 12 )-heterocycloalkyl, —(C 6 -C 20 )-aryl, —(C 3 -C 20 )-heteroaryl; 
         at least one of the R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4  radicals is a —(C 3 -C 20 )-heteroaryl radical; 
         and 
         R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4 , if they are —(C 1 -C 12 )-alkyl, —(C 3 -C 12 )-cycloalkyl, —(C 3 -C 12 )-heterocycloalkyl, —(C 6 -C 20 )-aryl or —(C 3 -C 20 )-heteroaryl, 
         may each independently be substituted by one or more substituents selected from —(C 1 -C 12 )-alkyl, —(C 3 -C 12 )-cycloalkyl, —(C 3 -C 12 )-heterocycloalkyl, —O—(C 1 -C 12 )-alkyl, —O—(C 1 -C 12 )-alkyl-(C 6 -C 20 )-aryl, —O—(C 3 -C 12 )-cycloalkyl, —S—(C 1 -C 12 )-alkyl, —S—(C 3 -C 12 )-cycloalkyl, —COO—(C 1 -C 12 )-alkyl, —COO—(C 3 -C 12 )-cycloalkyl, —CONH—(C 1 -C 12 )-alkyl, —CONH—(C 3 -C 12 )-cycloalkyl, —CO—(C 1 -C 12 )-alkyl, —CO—(C 3 -C 12 )-cycloalkyl, —N—[(C 1 -C 12 )-alkyl]2, —(C 6 -C 20 )-aryl, —(C 6 -C 20 )-aryl-(C 1 -C 12 )-alkyl, —(C 6 -C 20 )-aryl-O—(C 1 -C 12 )-alkyl, —(C 3 -C 20 )-heteroaryl, —(C 3 -C 20 )-heteroaryl-(C 1 -C 12 )-alkyl, —(C 3 -C 20 )-heteroaryl-O—(C 1 -C 12 )-alkyl, —COOH, —OH, —SO 3 H, —NH 2 , halogen and a compound comprising Pd, 
         or adding a complex comprising Pd and a compound of formula (I); 
         c) adding an alcohol; 
         d) feeding in CO; 
         e) heating the reaction mixture, with conversion of the ethylenically unsaturated compound to an ester. 
       
     
     
         10 . The process according to  claim 9 ,
 wherein the ethylenically unsaturated compound comprises 2 to 30 carbon atoms and optionally one or more functional groups selected from carboxyl, thiocarboxyl, sulpho, sulphinyl, carboxylic anhydride, imide, carboxylic ester, sulphonic ester, carbamoyl, sulphamoyl, cyano, carbonyl, carbonothioyl, hydroxyl, sulphhydryl, amino, ether, thioether, aryl, heteroaryl or silyl groups and/or halogen substituents.   
     
     
         11 . The process according to  claim 9 ,
 wherein the ethylenically unsaturated compound is selected from ethene, propene, 1-butene, cis- and/or trans-2-butene, isobutene, 1,3-butadiene, 1-pentene, cis- and/or trans-2-pentene, 2-methyl-1-butene, 3-methyl-1-butene, 2-methyl-2-butene, hexene, tetramethylethylene, heptene, 1-octene, 2-octene, di-n-butene, and mixtures thereof.   
     
     
         12 . The process according to  claim 9 ,
 wherein the ethylenically unsaturated compound comprises 6 to 22 carbon atoms.   
     
     
         13 . The process according to  claim 9 ,
 wherein the compound comprising Pd in process step b) is selected from palladium dichloride, palladium(II) acetylacetonate, palladium(II) acetate, dichloro(1,5-cyclooctadiene)palladium(II), bis(dibenzylideneacetone)palladium, bis(acetonitrile)dichloropalladium(II), palladium(cinnamyl) dichloride.   
     
     
         14 . The process according to  claim 9 ,
 wherein the alcohol in process step c) is selected from methanol, ethanol, 1-propanol, 1-butanol, 1-pentanol, 1-hexanol, 2-propanol, tert-butanol, 3-pentanol, cyclohexanol, phenol, and mixtures thereof.   
     
     
         15 . A process for catalysis of an alkoxycarbonylation reaction, comprising: introducing a compound of formula (I) 
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
         where 
         R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4  are each independently selected from —(C 1 -C 12 )-alkyl, —(C 3 -C 12 )-cycloalkyl, —(C 3 -C 12 )-heterocycloalkyl, —(C 6 -C 20 )-aryl, —(C 3 -C 20 )-heteroaryl; 
         at least one of the R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4  radicals is a —(C 3 -C 20 )-heteroaryl radical; 
         and 
         R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4 , if they are —(C 1 -C 12 )-alkyl, —(C 3 -C 12 )-cycloalkyl, —(C 3 -C 12 )-heterocycloalkyl, —(C 6 -C 20 )-aryl or —(C 3 -C 20 )-heteroaryl, 
         may each independently be substituted by one or more substituents selected from —(C 1 -C 12 )-alkyl, —(C 3 -C 12 )-cycloalkyl, —(C 3 -C 12 )-heterocycloalkyl, —O—(C 1 -C 12 )-alkyl, —O—(C 1 -C 12 )-alkyl-(C 6 -C 20 )-aryl, —O—(C 3 -C 12 )-cycloalkyl, —S—(C 1 -C 12 )-alkyl, —S—(C 3 -C 12 )-cycloalkyl, —COO—(C 1 -C 12 )-alkyl, —COO—(C 3 -C 12 )-cycloalkyl, —CONH—(C 1 -C 12 )-alkyl, —CONH—(C 3 -C 12 )-cycloalkyl, —CO—(C 1 -C 12 )-alkyl, —CO—(C 3 -C 12 )-cycloalkyl, —N—[(C 1 -C 12 )-alkyl]2, —(C 6 -C 20 )-aryl, —(C 6 -C 20 )-aryl-(C 1 -C 12 )-alkyl, —(C 6 -C 20 )-aryl-O—(C 1 -C 12 )-alkyl, —(C 3 -C 20 )-heteroaryl, —(C 3 -C 20 )-heteroaryl-(C 1 -C 12 )-alkyl, —(C 3 -C 20 )-heteroaryl-O—(C 1 -C 12 )-alkyl, —COOH, —OH, —SO 3 H, —NH 2 , halogen or a complex comprising Pd and a compound of formula (I).

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