Process for producing polyhydric alcohols and derivatives

Details Process for producing polyhydric alcohols and derivatives Process for producing polyhydric alcohols and derivatives

1978-03-01

1980-04-22

Mars, Howard T.

Chemistry of carbon compounds

Miscellaneous organic carbon compounds

C-metal

2604495, 260450, C07C 2706, C07C 2916

Patent

active

041995210

ABSTRACT:
This invention relates to an improved process for the manufacture of such valuable chemicals as polyhydric alcohols by the reaction of synthesis gas, i.e., a mixture of hydrogen and carbon monoxide, in the presence of a rhodium carbonyl complex wherein the improvement comprises effecting said reaction in the presence of copper and/or its salts.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3957857 (1976-05-01), Pruett et al.
patent: 3968136 (1976-07-01), Walker et al.

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