Technische Unversität Berlin

Burgert Blom

Matthias Driess

Marcel Schmidt

Reinhard Schomäcker

Reinhard Schomaecker

A catalyst for the hydroformylation of at least one olefin, having a ligand fo the general formula (1) &#x2014;R, R, Rselected from the group including substituted and non-substituted alkyl, substituted and non-substituted aryl, substituted and non-substituted alkenyl, substituted and non-substituted alkinyl, substituted and non-substituted cycloalkyl, and substituted and non-substituted heterocycles, wherein R, Rand Rcan each be the same or different, L is selected from a group having a sandwich complex, an oxygen group, substituted and non-substituted alkylene or heterocycles, and substituted aryl or heteroaryl; and aryl and heteroaryl is each substituted with groups which contain at least two heteroatoms and are coupled to the Si via the at least two heteroatoms of the substituents, &#x2014;n=1-10, preferably 1-5, particularly preferably 1, 2, or 3; and the ligand is coupled to the metal M from the group VIIIb of the periodic table of elements via the Si group.

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