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4-Hydroxybutanal → 1,4-Butanediol
Participants
| Role | Name | HCID | Charge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reactant | 4-Hydroxybutanal | HCID 93093 | — |
| Reactant | 3-Hydroxy-2-methylpropanal | HCID 11029762 | — |
| Catalyst | Palladium | HCID 23938 | — |
| Solvent | Tetrahydrofuran | HCID 8028 | — |
| Product | 1,4-Butanediol | HCID 8064 | — |
| Product | Methylpropanediol | HCID 75103 | — |
Reaction Steps
hydrogenating an aqueous solution containing 4-hydroxybutanal and 3-hydroxy-2-methylpropanal in the presence of a palladium compound supported on a zeolite-type catalyst support to produce tetrahydrofuran as the major product, and 1,4-butanediol and 2-methyl-1,3-propanediol as the minor products.
Provenance & Evidence
| DOI | 10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1 |
|---|---|
| Patent number | US05166370 |
| Source dataset | uspto-grants-1992_11 |
| ORD ID | ord-6580ae4a4ac546758697f539669a995c |
| Source note | uspto-grants-1992_11 |