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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 02, 2010

Filed:

Jul. 12, 2006
Applicants:

Roland Winde, Frankfurt, DE;

Ralf Wilhelm Karch, Kleinostheim, DE;

Andreas Rivas-nass, Kelkheim, DE;

Oliver Briel, Offenbach/Main, DE;

Robert Paul Tooze, St. Andrews Fife, GB;

Grant Stephen Forman, St. Andrews Fife, GB;

Wolfgang Hubert Meyer, Johannesburg, ZA;

Inventors:

Roland Winde, Frankfurt, DE;

Ralf Wilhelm Karch, Kleinostheim, DE;

Andreas Rivas-Nass, Kelkheim, DE;

Oliver Briel, Offenbach/Main, DE;

Robert Paul Tooze, St. Andrews Fife, GB;

Grant Stephen Forman, St. Andrews Fife, GB;

Wolfgang Hubert Meyer, Johannesburg, ZA;

Assignee:

Umicore AG & Co. KG, Hanau-Wolfgang, DE;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07F 15/00 (2006.01); B01J 31/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

According to the present invention there is provided a compound in the form of a transition metal compound including a transition metal, a phosphorus containing ligand, and a cyclic organic ligand. The phosphorus containing ligand is a heterocyclic organic compound with a ligating phosphorus atom which ligates with the transition metal, and which ligating phosphorus atom is an atom in the heterocyclic ring structure of the heterocyclic organic compound. The cyclic organic ligand is a cyclic organic compound with a ligating carbon atom in the cyclic ring structure of the cyclic organic compound which ligates with the transition metal by means of a double bound. The invention also relates to a method preparing such a compound and a metathesis reaction wherein such a compound is used as a catalyst.


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