Reaction catalysts

Strong inorganic acid can be used as a reaction catalyst, or if the temperature is raised high enough, sufficient acetic acid is produced by the heat to cataly2e formation of furfural. 

Organic fluorine compounds were first prepared in the latter part of the nineteenth century. Pioneer work by the Belgian chemist, F. Swarts, led to observations that antimony(Ill) fluoride reacts with organic compounds having activated carbon—chlorine bonds to form the corresponding carbon—fluorine bonds. Preparation of fluorinated compounds was faciUtated by fluorinations with antimony(Ill) fluoride containing antimony(V) haUdes as a reaction catalyst. 

Other commercial naphthalene-based sulfonic acids, such as dinonylnaphthalene sulfonic acid, are used as phase-transfer catalysts and acid reaction catalysts in organic solvents (71). Dinonylnaphthalene sulfonic acid is an example of a water-insoluble synthetic sulfonic acid. 

Polymerization Exothermic reaction Catalyst Lack of inhibitor Crystallization ... 

At the downstream of the extrusion process a suitable reaction catalyst, reactive diluent, e.g., crosslinking monomer, is fed into the molten polymer mix. 

In recent years, the rate of information available on the use of ion-exchange resins as reaction catalysts has increased, and the practical application of ion-exchanger catalysis in the field of chemistry has been widely developed. Ion-exchangers are already used in more than twenty types of different chemical reactions. Some of the significant examples of the applications of ion-exchange catalysis are in hydration [1,2], dehydration [3,4], esterification [5,6], alkylation [7], condensation [8-11], and polymerization, and isomerization reactions [12-14]. Cationic resins in form, also used as catalysts in the hydrolysis reactions, and the literature on hydrolysis itself is quite extensive [15-28], Several types of ion exchange catalysts have been used in the hydrolysis of different compounds. Some of these are given in Table 1. 

Compared with uncatalyzed reactions, catalysts introduce alternative pathways that, in nearly all cases, involve two nr more consecutive reaction steps. Each of these steps has a lower activation energy than does the uncatalyzed reaction. We can nse as an example the gas phase reaction of ozone and oxygen atoms. In the homogeneons uncatalyzed case, the reaction is represented to occur in a single irreversible step that has a high activation energy ... 

Two methods are used in practice to obtain enantiomerically pure amino acids. One way is to resolve the racemic mixture into its pure enantiomers (Section 9.8). A more direct approach, however, is to use an enantioselective synthesis to prepare only the desired 5 enantiomer directly. As discussed in the Chapter 19 Focus Oil, the idea behind enantioselective synthesis is to find a chiral reaction catalyst that will temporarily hold a substrate molecule in an unsymmetrical environment. While in that chiral environment, the substrate may be more... 

Some observations are important for improvement of the yield and for the elucidation of the mechanism of the Meerwein reaction. Catalysts are necessary for the process. Cupric chloride is used in almost all cases. The best arylation yields are obtained with low CuCl2 concentrations (Dickerman et al., 1969). One effect of CuCl2 was detected by Meerwein et al. (1939) in their work in water-acetone systems. They found that in solutions of arenediazonium chloride and sodium acetate in aqueous acetone, but in the absence of an alkene, the amount of chloroacetone formed was only one-third of that obtained in the presence of CuCl2. They concluded that chloroacetone is formed according to Scheme 10-50. The formation of chloroacetone with CuCl2 in the absence of a diazonium salt (Scheme 10-51) was investigated by Kochi (1955 a, 1955 b). Some Cu11 ion is reduced by acetone to Cu1 ion, which provides the electron for the transfer to the diazonium ion (see below). 

Hydrogen cyanide reactions catalysts, 6,296 Hydrogen ligands, 2, 689-711 Hydrogenolysis platinum hydride complexes synthesis, 5, 359 Hydrogen peroxide catalytic oxidation, 6, 332, 334 hydrocarbon oxidation iron catalysts, 6, 379 reduction... 

Solution reactions between diacid chlorides and diols or diphenols are carried out in THF or CH2C12 at —10 to 30°C in die presence of tertiary amines such as triethylamine or pyridine, which play a role of both reaction catalyst and HC1 acceptor (Scheme 2.26). This synthetic mediod is also termed acceptor-catalytic polyesterification.295-297 High-temperature solution reactions have also been reported for a number of less soluble, generally semicrystalline, aromatic polyesters.6 They yield high-molar-mass polyesters exhibiting good mechanical properties and thermal stability. 

Agbossou E., Carpentier J. E. Hapiot E., Suisse I., Mortreux A. The Aminophos-phine-Phosphinites and Related Ligands Synthesis, Coordination Chemistry and Enantioselective Catalysis Coord. Chem. Rev. 1998 I78-I80 1615-1645 Keywords stereoselective Diels-Alder reaction catalysts, aminophosphine-phosphinites, enantioselective catalysts... 

Keywords Diels-Alder reaction catalysts, organozirconocenes... 

Keywords stereoselective DIels-Alder reaction catalysts, DIels-Alder chiral metallocene catalyst review... 

Although very corrosive, it can be stored and shipped in steel or common alloys at commercial concentrations. In some chemical processes, it is used simply as an acid while in others it is used as a dehydrating agent to remove water, as an agent to increase the rate of a chemical reaction (catalyst), or as a solvent for reactions in which it remains unchanged. It rarely ends up in the final product. Waste sulfuric acid can be recycled. 

Similar organocatalytic species to those successfully used for the Strecker reaction were used for the asymmetric Mannich reaction. Catalyst structure/ enantioselectivity profiles for the asymmetric Strecker and Mannich reactions were compared by the Jacobsen group [160]. The efficient thiourea... 

Oxygen release Unstable Decomposition Exothermic reaction Catalyst... 

Reaction Catalyst / mol-min -g Reaction orders NO NO2 with respect to 02 CH4 ... 

Excess reagents used Reaction catalyst destined for waste Reaction solvent destined for waste Work-up and purification materials destined for waste... 

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