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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 1992
Filed:
Apr. 30, 1990
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Rhone-Poulenc Chimie, Courbevoie, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
562519 ; 260413 ; 560114 ; 560204 ; 562406 ; 562497 ; 562590 ; 562595 ; 562598 ;
Abstract
.beta., .gamma.-Unsaturated carboxylic acids, e.g., 3-hexene-1,6-dioic acid, are selectively prepared by carbonylating (with carbon monoxide) an allyl alcohol, e.g., a butenediol, at an elevated temperature and under superatmospheric pressure, in the presence of a catalytically effective amount of a palladium-based catalyst and at least one quaternary onium chloride of one of the Group VB elements nitrogen or phosphorus, such element being tetracoordinated via carbon atoms and with the proviso that such nitrogen atom may be coordinated to two pentavalent phosphorus atoms.