Protocols recyclable

Effects of Impurities nd Solvent. The presence of impurities usually decreases the growth rates of crystalline materials, and problems associated with the production of crystals smaller than desired are commonly attributed to contamination of feed solutions. Strict protocols should be followed in operating units upstream from a crystallizer to minimize the possibiUty of such occurrences. Equally important is monitoring the composition of recycle streams so as to detect possible accumulation of impurities. Furthermore, crystalliza tion kinetics used in scaleup should be obtained from experiments on solutions as similar as possible to those expected in the full-scale process. 

Among these in situ protocols are those using ionic liquids as the solvent, or as both the solvent and the ligand. It was shown that the use of PdCOAc) in imidazolium-based ionic liquids forms in situ NHC-Pd(II) species [42], The use of methylene-bridged bis-imidazolium salt ionic liquids to form chelated complexes has also been reported [43], although better results have been obtained when Bu NBr is used as the solvent [44] and imidazolium salts were added together with PdCl in catalytic amounts [45]. Other related catalytic species such as bis-NHC complexes of silica-hybrid materials have been tested as recyclable catalysts [46,47]. 

Figure 5.10 Mass indices and environmental factors E for the Dieckmann condensation reactions depicted in Scheme 5.5, using software EATOS Laboratory (L) and operation scale (O) in which recycled material is presented separately and a literature protocol (Lit.). ...

In contrast to the quantity of solvent 1 used during the reaction, the quantity of extraction solvent 2 (work up) increases during scale up (Laboratory 100% Operation 103%), especially when it is related to substrate 2 (Laboratory 100% Operation 169%). Compared to the yield obtained from the literature protocol in which an extraction procedure is missing, an efficient extraction seems to be important in order to achieve sufficient product accumulation. However, as the mass index and the environmental factor demonstrate with respect to the possibility for reducing the volume of water used (see above), solvent 2 demand should be able to be reduced as well, since less water use means less solvent is required for extraction. StiU, at least the recycle rate of solvent 2 is as high as 72.8% (from 169% to 46%, Table 5.1), regarding the current data of the technical operation scale. 

From the studies covered in this chapter, it can be concluded that a completely green chemical process in the synthesis of this kind of material is still a challenge. Some protocols, despite using non-toxic precursors, are time- and/or energy-consuming processes or require the use of non-friendly and non-recyclable solvents. Reaction times in microwave-assisted reaction processes have shown to be shorter. On the other hand, the substitution of conventional solvents for chemical and thermally stable I Ls allowed the reutilization of the solvent and also provided control of the size and shape of NPs. 

Recyclability can be achieved by heterogenization of the reaction mixture, by binding the catalyst and products to different phases. This can be achieved by (i) immobilization of the catalyst on a solid inorganic or polymeric support (solid-liquid protocols) or (ii) partitioning the catalyst and reagents/products in different liquid phases (liquid-liquid protocols) (see Chapter 9.9 for more details on supported catalysts). 

Evans et al. (220) have also shown that this reaction is amenable to a catalyst recycling protocol. This cycloaddition is tolerant of a variety of solvents including hexanes, conditions under which Complex 266c is apparently insoluble. Nevertheless, in the presence of adsorbent (florisil), this reaction proceeds at reasonable rates to provide the cycloadduct in undiminished yields and selectivities. Indeed, the catalyst could be efficiently recycled by removal of the supernatant liquid and recharging the flask with fresh solvent and reagents. Under this protocol, five cycles may be executed with only a slight diminution in rate and no effect on selectivities, Eq. 182. 

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One of the most attractive features of the IL/CO2 approach to homogeneous catalysis is the development of continuous processes [7]. Consequently it needs to be demonstrated that the combination of a suitable IL and compressed CO2 can offer more potential for process optimisation than just a simple protocol for batch-wise catalyst recycling. As an example we were able to activate, tune and immobilise Ni catalyst 13 in a continuous-flow system for the hydroviny-lation of styrene (Scheme 3). Styrene is co-dimerised with ethene yielding 3-substituted 1-butenes [26,27]. We could show that this powerful carbon-carbon bond-forming reaction can be achieved with high enantioselectivity in batch-wise operation and in continuous-flow systems. 

Gladysz JA, Tesevic V (2008) Temperature-Controlled Catalyst Recycling New Protocols Based upon Temperature-Dependent Solubilities of Fluorous Compounds and Solid/Liquid Phase Separations. 23 67-89... 

Joseph JK, Jain SL, Sain B (2006) Ion exchange resins as recyclable and heterogeneous solid acid catalysts for the Biginelli condensation an improved protocol for the synthesis of 3,4-dihydropyrimidin-2-ones. J Mol Catal A Chem 247 99-102... 

In 2003, Devocelle and colleagues reported a convenient two-step procedure for the parallel synthesis of hydroxamic acids (or O-protected hydroxamic acids 207) from carboxylic acids and hydroxylamine. It involves the formation of a polymer-bound HOBt active ester 206 from 204 and the acid 205 and subsequent reaction with O-protected or free hydroxylamine (Scheme 89). The use of free hydroxylamine leads to increased yields while maintaining high purities. Recycling of the exhausted resin 204 to prodnce the same or a different hydroxamic acid has been achieved by a three-step protocol, which is easily amenable to automation and cost-economical. 

Syntheses of N-alkyl aza crown ethers have been based on a modified protocol previously investigated for similar compounds [5,55,56]. The reaction used for S5mthesizing recyclable monoaza crown ethers in this study is illustrated in Scheme 10.1 [57]. Eight monoaza crown ethers were successfully synthesized... 

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