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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 11, 1989
Filed:
Mar. 03, 1988
Applicant:
Inventors:
Robert J Koprowski, Chesapeake, VA (US);
Jerry D Unruh, Corpus Christi, TX (US);
Assignee:
Hoechst Celanese Corporation, Somerville, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
568462 ;
Abstract
Aqueous formaldehyde is hydroformylated to glycol aldehyde in the presence of a rhodium-phosphine ligand complex catalyst in which the phosphine ligand is a trialkyl- or tricycloalkylphosphine and has a specified cone angle. A preferred phosphine ligand is tricyclohexylphosphine.