Rapid hydroformylation of alkyl acrylates in supercritical CO2

Yulai Hu, Weiping Chen, Anna M. Banet Osuna, Jianliang Xiao, Alison M. Stuart, Eric G. Hope

Chemical Communications · 2001 · 39 citations · 10 references

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Abstract

Fast and regioselective hydroformylation of alkyl acrylates can readily be accomplished in supercritical CO2 (scCO2), which promotes the reaction probably via specific solvent–solute interactions.

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