Borate esters as alternative acid promoters in the palladium-catalyzed methoxycarbonylation of ethylene

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 46, Issue 13, 2007, Pages 2273-2275

  Ferreira, Alta C ^a   Crous, Renier ^a   Bennie, Linette ^a   Meij, Anna M M ^a   Blann, Kevin ^a   Bezuidenhoudt, Barend C B ^b   Young, Desmond A ^a   Green, Mike J ^a   Roodt, Andreas ^b  

^a SASOL TECHNOLOGY PTY LTD   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE FREE STATE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Acids; Carbonylation; Ethylene; Homogeneous catalysis; Palladium

Indexed keywords

BORON COMPOUNDS; CARBONYLATION; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CATALYSTS; ETHYLENE; PALLADIUM;

BOROSALICYLIC ACID; METHOXYCARBONYLATION; SALICYLIC ACIDS;

ESTERS;

EID: 34250862201     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200603751     Document Type: Article

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