PROCESS FOR PREPARING AN UNSATURATED CARBOXYLIC ACID SALT

    公开(公告)号:US20190112251A1

    公开(公告)日:2019-04-18

    申请号:US16090731

    申请日:2017-04-04

    Applicant: BASF SE

    Abstract: The present invention relates to a catalytic process for preparing an α,β-ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acid salt, comprising contacting an alkene and carbon dioxide with a carboxylation catalyst being a transition metal complex, an alkoxide, and an organic solvent, to obtain an α,β-ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acid salt, the organic solvent being incompletely miscible with water at a pressure of 1 bar at at least one temperature T and selected from amides and ureas, T being a temperature in the range from 10° C. to 90° C.

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