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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 1986
Filed:
Sep. 28, 1983
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
The British Petroleum Company p.l.c., London, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
568401 ; 568360 ;
Abstract
Terminal carbon-carbon double bonds of olefinic hydrocarbons are converted to carbonyl groups by reacting the olefin with oxygen in the presence of (a) a catalyst comprising (i) one or more of the metals palladium, rhodium, ruthenium or iridium, and (ii) copper, (b) a diluent comprising two liquid phases, and (c) a surfactant, provided that when the metal is palladium no alkali or alkaline earth metal is present and the surfactant is dodecyltrimethylammonium or cetyltrimethylammonium chloride or bromide.