Abstract: The invention relates to a composition and to a process for producing the composition comprising (meth)acrylamido-functional siloxanes, and to the use thereof.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
February 25, 2013
Date of Patent:
September 13, 2016
Assignee:
Evonik Degussa GmbH
Inventors:
Christian Wassmer, Burkhard Standke, Thomas Schlosser, Regina Krause
Abstract: A process for the hydrosilylation of an unsaturated compound comprising reacting (a) a silyl hydride with (b) an unsaturated compound in the presence of (c) a platinum compound and (d) a cyclodiene, with the provisos that (i) when the unsaturated compound is a terminal alkyne, the silyl hydride is other than a halosilane, and (ii) when the platinum compound is a Pt(II)-based compound, the ratio of total moles of cyclodiene to moles of platinum is less than 3:1.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 12, 2015
Date of Patent:
September 6, 2016
Assignee:
Momentive Performance Materials Inc.
Inventors:
Aroop Kumar Roy, Julie L. Boyer, Juergen Koller, David Jenkins, Andrea Trotto, Kenrick M. Lewis
Abstract: A new radical inhibitor, a composition containing the new radical inhibitor, and a radical generation inhibition method using the new radical inhibitor are provided. A radical inhibitor according to the present invention contains a salen complex compound of a bivalent metal.
Abstract: Provided is a method for preparing methanol and diol from cyclic carbonate, comprising: under a hydrogen atmosphere, in an organic solvent, and with the presence of a ruthenium complex (Ru(L)XYY?) and an alkali, conducting a hydrogenation reduction reaction on the cyclic carbonate or polycarbonate to obtain methanol and diol. Also provided is a ruthenium complex prepared from ruthenium and a tridentate amido diphosphine ligand. Also provided is a deuterated methanol and deuterated diol preparation method by substituting the hydrogen and ruthenium complex with deuterium.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 22, 2013
Date of Patent:
September 6, 2016
Assignee:
SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY, CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
Abstract: A symmetric hyperbranched type silicone-modified polymerizable compound contains a compound represented by the following general formula (1). A hyperbranched type silicone-modified polymerizable compound has flexibility at the branched skeleton itself than the conventional ones, and reactivity of a polymerizable functional group is good and it is positionally and sterically symmetric, while it has a highly branched structure having siloxane chains.
Abstract: The invention describes a novel type of nickel-based complex and its preparation method. The invention also concerns the use of said complex in a process for the transformation of olefins.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
April 28, 2015
Date of Patent:
August 30, 2016
Assignees:
IFP Energies nouvelles, Universiteit Van Amsterdam
Inventors:
Pierre Boulens, Pierre-Alain Breuil, Joost Reek, Helene Olivier-Bourbigou
Abstract: A silver-based ethylene oxide catalyst that can be used in the vapor phase conversion of ethylene to ethylene oxide in the presence of oxygen is provided that includes a carrier; a catalytic effective amount of silver; and a promoting amount of at least one promoter, wherein the catalyst has a surface sodium content of 100 ppm or less.
Abstract: A method comprises separate and consecutive steps (i) and (ii). Step (i) includes contacting a copper catalyst with hydrogen gas and a halogenated silane monomer at a temperature of 500° C. to 1400° C. to form a silicon-containing copper catalyst comprising at least 0.1% (w/w) of silicon. Step (ii) includes contacting the silicon-containing copper catalyst with an organohalide at a temperature of 100° C. to 600° C. to form a reaction product. The organohalide has formula HaCbXc, where X is a halogen atom, subscript a is an integer of 0 or more, subscript b is an integer of 1 or more, and subscript c is an integer of 2 or more. The method produces a reaction product. The reaction product includes a halogenated silahydrocarbylene.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 2, 2013
Date of Patent:
August 23, 2016
Assignee:
DOW CORNING CORPORATION
Inventors:
Aswini K. Dash, Dimitris Elias Katsoulis, Matthew J. McLaughlin, Wendy Sparschu
Abstract: Processes for manufacturing a purified aromatic carboxylic acid include heating a purification reaction mixture in a pre-heating zone, the purification reaction mixture comprising a crude aromatic carboxylic acid and a solvent, and purifying the crude aromatic carboxylic acid in the purification reaction mixture to form a purified aromatic carboxylic acid product. One or more operations are maintained at a pressure above ambient in order to achieve energy savings.
Abstract: Provided is a mononuclear iron complex that comprises an iron-silicon bond that is represented by formula (1) and that exhibits excellent catalyst activity in each of a hydrosilylation reaction, a hydrogenation reaction, and reduction of a carbonyl compound. In formula (1), R1-R6 either independently represent an alkyl group, an aryl group, an aralkyl group or the like that may be substituted with a hydrogen atom or X, or represent a crosslinking substituent in which at least one pair comprising one of R1-R3 and one of R4-R6 is combined. X represents a halogen atom, an organoxy group, or the like. L represents a two-electron ligand other than CO. When a plurality of L are present, the plurality of L may be the same as or different from each other. When two L are present, the two L may be bonded to each other. n and m independently represent an integer of 1 to 3 with the stipulation that n+m equals 3 or 4.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
February 26, 2014
Date of Patent:
August 23, 2016
Assignees:
KYUSHU UNIVERSITY, NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION, SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
Abstract: The invention is directed to a silicone compound of the general formula (I) and a personal care composition comprising the silicone compound (I) as described herein, and to personal care applications containing the same and processes of making the silicone compound.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 5, 2014
Date of Patent:
August 23, 2016
Assignee:
Momentive Performance Materials Japan LLC
Inventors:
Koji Suenaga, Amar Pawar, Benjamin Falk
Abstract: The present invention is directed to silicon-containing fumaric acid esters of the Formulae I-IV. The silicon-containing fumaric acid esters of Formulae I-IV are useful in transplantation medicine and for the treatment of autoimmune diseases and autoimmune-related diseases. (I), (II), (III) & (IV).
Abstract: A silyl protected diacrylamide compound is described. A method of forming such a compound includes mixing a silylation reagent with a hydroxylated diamine compound under first reactive conditions to form a product in a first solution, separating the product from the first solution, and mixing the product with acryloyl chloride under second reactive conditions in a second solution to form a silyl protected diacrylamide compound.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 22, 2015
Date of Patent:
August 23, 2016
Assignees:
Life Technologies Corporation, Life Technologies AS
Inventors:
Nini Hofslokken Kjus, Geir Fonnum, Bruce Branchaud, Lai-Qiang Ying, Steven M. Menchen, Dmitriy Gremyachinskiy, Hee Chol Kang
Abstract: A silazane compound useful as synthesis intermediates for paint additives, polymer modifiers, pharmaceuticals and agricultural chemicals is efficiently prepared by reaction of a halosilane compound with an amino-containing compound in a solvent which is the same silazane compound as the target product.
Abstract: A process is described for the preparation of a composition comprising a metal complex in an oily organic matrix, the latter being at the same time able to promote the formation of the complex. Said process also envisages that the complex, once formed, is not separated from said oily organic matrix, but the resulting composition is used as such, as having observed that the performances of the complex present therein is thus improved.
Abstract: A method for producing an aqueous solution of a redox-active coordination compound of a transition metal which can be used directly as an electrolyte in a flow battery wherein the method comprises reacting a freshly precipitated hydrous transition metal oxide with a chelating agent and a base in an aqueous reaction medium to produce a solution of the corresponding redox-active transition metal coordination compound.
Abstract: A selective removal of metal and its anion species that are detrimental to subsequent hydrothermal hydrocatalytic conversion from the biomass feed prior to carrying out catalytic hydrogenation/hydrogenolysis/hydrodeoxygenation of the biomass in a manner that does not reduce the effectiveness of the hydrothermal hydrocatalytic treatment while minimizing the amount of water used in the process is provided.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 18, 2014
Date of Patent:
August 2, 2016
Assignee:
Shell Oil Company
Inventors:
Joseph Broun Powell, Juben Nemchand Chheda
Abstract: An apparatus for continuously manufacturing organometallic compounds is provided where the apparatus has a source of a first reactant stream wherein the first reactant comprises a metal; a source of a second reactant stream; a laminar flow contacting zone for cocurrently contacting the first reactant stream and the second reactant stream; a mixing zone comprising a turbulence-promoting device; and a heat transfer zone.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 9, 2015
Date of Patent:
August 2, 2016
Assignees:
Dow Global Technologies LLC, Rohm and Haas Electronic Materials LLC
Inventors:
Ravindra S. Dixit, Hua Bai, Curtis D. Modtland, Robert A. Ware, John G. Pendergast, Jr., Christopher P. Christenson, Deodatta Vinayak Shenai-Khatkhate, Artashes Amamchyan, Kenneth M. Crouch, Robert F. Polcari
Abstract: A ruthenium bis(pyrazolyl)borate scaffold that enables cooperative reduction reactivity in which boron and ruthenium centers work in concert to effect selective nitrile reduction is provided. The pre-catalyst compound [?3-(1-pz)2HB(N?CHCH3)]Ru(cymene)+ TfO? (pz=pyrazolyl) was synthesized using readily-available materials through a straightforward route, thus making it an appealing catalyst for a number of reactions.
Abstract: A method for producing an ester compound includes reacting a compound having at least one cyclic structure of a norbornene ring and a norbornadiene ring with an alcohol and carbon monoxide by using a palladium catalyst and an oxidizing agent, to thereby introduce ester groups to carbon atoms forming a double bond in the cyclic structure and obtaining the ester compound, wherein the palladium catalyst includes a palladium acetate having a nitrite ligand in an amount of 10% by mole or more in terms of metal, and the palladium acetate having a nitrite ligand is represented by the general formula (1): Pd3(CH3COO)5(NO2).