Conversion of glycol formates to monocarboxylic acids

Details Conversion of glycol formates to monocarboxylic acids Conversion of glycol formates to monocarboxylic acids

1986-08-15

1990-12-25

Garner, Vivian

Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series

Organic compounds

Carboxylic acids and salts thereof

260413, 549377, 560232, C07C 5112, C07C 53124, C07C 53126

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ABSTRACT:
It has been surprisingly discovered in accordance with the present invention that glycol formates and their alkyl ether derivatives can be substantially selectively converted to monocarboxylic acids by bringing a glycol formate or an alkyl ether derivative thereof into contact with a bed of activated carbon in the presence of carbon monoxide and a halide promoted group VIII soluble transition metal catalyst optionally in the presence of a solvent.

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