Abstract: A coating containing metal phosphate-based compounds and mixtures, mixed compounds, mixed salts or adducts which contain such compounds as pigments for the production of single-coloured or multi-coloured markings, inscriptions and/or decorations by means of laser light in and/or on ceramic, stoneware, pottery, earthenware, porcelain, ceramic glazes, engobe, glass or glass paste (enamel).

Abstract: A process for the production of nanofine metal phosphates including the steps of: preparing a solution containing metal cations, phosphate anions and organic carboxylic acid, and finely spraying the solution in a reactor at a temperature above 100 degrees C. wherein the temperature is selected to vaporize the organic acid, and water if present, to obtain nanofine metal phosphate particles.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing aromatic amines by reacting an aromatic nitro compound with carbon monoxide in a solvent mixture comprising water and a water-insoluble organic solvent by means of a catalyst comprising palladium and a water-soluble phosphine under a pressure of from 5 to 300 bar and at a temperature of from 50 to 200.degree. C., and separating the aqueous phase and the organic phase.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a metallocene compound of the formula I ##STR1## which can advantageously be used as catalyst component for olefin polymerization.

Abstract: The invention relates to palladium compounds containing as ligands compounds of the formula (I) ##STR1## where Ar is C.sub.6 H.sub.4 SO.sub.3 M, M is hydrogen, ammonium, a monovalent metal or one equivalent of a polyvalent metal and Ph is the phenyl radical and n, m are zero, 1 or 2 and x, y, u, v are zero, 1 or 2.

Abstract: The invention relates to a metallocene compound of the formula I ##STR1## where the two indenyl ligands have substitution patterns different from one another. The metallocene compound can be used as catalyst component for olefin polymerization.

Abstract: The invention relates to a metallocene compound of the formula I ##STR1## where the two indenyl ligands have substitution patterns different from one another. The metallocene compound can be used as catalyst component for olefin polymerization.

Abstract: Sulfonated diphosphines of the formula ##STR1## in which Ar is m--C.sub.6 H.sub.4 --SO.sub.3 M, M is hydrogen, ammonium, a monovalent metal, or the chemical equivalent of a polyvalent metal; Ph is phenyl; the m's are individually 1 or 2, and the n's are individually 0, 1, or 2. A method of their preparation and the hydroformylation of olefins and olefinically unsaturated compounds using these compounds as a constituent of water-soluble catalyst systems are also disclosed.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a metallocene compound of the formula I ##STR1## which can advantageously be used as catalyst component for olefin polymerization.

Abstract: The invention relates to a metallocene compound of the formula I ##STR1## where the two indenyl ligands have substitution patterns different from one another. The metallocene compound can be used as catalyst component for olefin polymerization.

Abstract: Sulfonated diphosphines of the formula ##STR1## in which Ar is m-C.sub.6 H.sub.4 -SO.sub.3 M, M is hydrogen, ammonium, a monovalent metal, or the chemical equivalent of a polyvalent metal; Ph is phenyl; the m's are individually 1 or 2, and the n's are individually 0, 1, or 2. A method of their preparation and the hydroformylation of olefins and olefinically unsaturated compounds using these compounds as a constituent of water-soluble catalyst systems are also disclosed.

Abstract: A process for regenerating a water-soluble hydroformylation catalyst system comprising a coupler rhodium hydrogen-carbonyl complex of rhodium and compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein Ar.sup.1 and Ar.sup.2 and Ar.sup.3 are individually phenyl or naphthyl, Y.sup.1, Y.sup.2 and Y.sup.3 are individually selected from the group consisting of alkyl and alkoxy of 1 to 4 carbon atoms, halogen, --OH, --CN, --NO.sub.2 and R.sup.1 R.sup.2 N--, R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are individually alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms, X.sup.1, X.sup.2 and X.sup.3 are individually carboxylate (--COO.sup.-) or sulfonate (--SO.sub.3.sup.-), m.sub.1, m.sub.2 and m.sub.3 are individually integers of 0 to 3, at least one of m.sub.1, m.sub.2 or m.sub.3 being equal to or greater than 1, and n.sub.1, n.sub.2 and n.sub.

Abstract: Sulfonated diphosphines of the formula ##STR1## in which Ar is m-C.sub.6 H.sub.4 --SO.sub.3 M, M is hydrogen, ammonium, a monovalent metal, or the chemical equivalent of a polyvalent metal; Ph is phenyl; the m's are individually 1 or 2, and the n's are individually 0, 1, or 2. A method of their preparation and the hydroformylation of olefins and olefinically unsaturated compounds using these compounds as a constituent of water-soluble catalyst systems are also disclosed.

Abstract: The chemical compound 3,4-dimethyl-2,5,6-tris(p-sulfonatophenyl)-1-phosphanorbernadiene, a process for the preparation thereof and a process for the hydroformylation of olefinically unsaturated compounds with the use of catalysts which contain the aforementioned chemical compound.

Abstract: The preparation of water-soluble diphosphines derived from biaryl compounds by reaction with a solution of SO.sub.3 in sulfuric acid.

Abstract: The hydroformylation of olefins and olefinically unsaturated compounds in the presence of a water-soluble rhodium complex compound Which contains, as a ligand, at least one sulfonated diphosphine, and a catalyst therefor.

Abstract: The hydroformylation of olefins and olefinically unsaturated compounds in the presence of a water-soluble rhodium complex compound which contains, as a ligand, at least one sulfonated diphosphine, and a catalyst therefor.