Patents by Inventor Dirk Fridag

Dirk Fridag has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20180022684
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process comprising the process steps of: a) initially charging an ether having from 3 to 30 carbon atoms; b) adding a phosphine ligand and a compound comprising Pd, or adding a comprising Pd and a phosphine ligand; c) feeding in CO; d) heating the reaction mixture, with conversion of the ether; wherein the phosphine ligand is a compound of formula (I) where m and n are each independently 0 or 1; R1, R2, R3, R4 are each independently selected from —(C1-C12)-alkyl, —(C3-C12)-cycloalkyl, —(C3-C12)-heterocycloalkyl, —(C6-C20)-aryl, —(C3-C20)-heteroaryl; at least one of the R1, R2, R3, R4 radicals is a —(C3-C20)-heteroaryl radical; and R1, R2, R3, R4, if they are —(C1-C12)-alkyl, —(C3-C12)-cycloalkyl, —(C3-C12)-heterocycloalkyl, —(C6-C20)-aryl or —(C3-C20)-heteroaryl, may each independently be substituted by one or more substituents selected from —(C1-C12)-alkyl, —(C3-C12)-cycloalkyl, —(C3-C12)-heterocycloalkyl, —O—(C1-C12)-alkyl, —O—(C1-C12)-alkyl-(C6-C20)-aryl, —O—(C3-C12)
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2017
    Publication date: January 25, 2018
    Applicant: EVONIK DEGUSSA GMBH
    Inventors: Kaiwu DONG, Ralf JACKSTELL, Helfried NEUMANN, Matthias BELLER, Dirk FRIDAG, Dieter HESS, Katrin Marie DYBALLA, Frank GEILEN, Robert FRANKE
  • Publication number: 20180022687
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method comprising the method steps of: a) initially charging a diene having two conjugated double bonds; b) adding a phosphine ligand and a catalyst precursor selected from palladium dichloride, palladium dibromide, palladium diiodide, palladium(II) acetylacetonate, palladium(II) acetate, bis(dibenzylideneacetone)palladium, bis(acetonitrile)dichloropalladium(II), palladium (cinnamyl) dichloride; c) adding an alcohol; d) feeding in CO; d) heating the reaction mixture, with conversion of the diene to a di- or tricarboxylic ester; wherein the phosphine ligand is a compound according to formula (I) where R1, R2, R3, R4 are selected from —(C1-C12)-alkyl, —(C6-C20)-aryl, —(C3-C12)-cycloalkyl, —(C3-C12)-heterocycloalkyl, —(C3-C20)-heteroaryl; R5, R6 are selected from —H, —(C1-C12)-alkyl, —(C6-C20)-aryl, —(C3-C12)-cycloalkyl, —(C3-C12)-heterocycloalkyl, —(C3-C20)-heteroaryl; and R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, in the case that these are —(C1-C12)-alkyl, —(C6-C20)-aryl, —(C3-C12)-cycloalky
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2017
    Publication date: January 25, 2018
    Applicant: EVONIK DEGUSSA GMBH
    Inventors: Kaiwu DONG, Ralf JACKSTELL, Matthias BELLER, Dirk FRIDAG, Dieter HESS, Katrin Marie DYBALLA, Frank GEILEN, Robert FRANKE
  • Publication number: 20180022765
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process comprising the following process steps: a) introducing a first alcohol, the first alcohol having 2 to 30 carbon atoms; b) adding a phosphine ligand and a compound which comprises Pd, or adding a complex comprising Pd and a phosphine ligand; c) adding a second alcohol; d) supplying CO; e) heating the reaction mixture, the first alcohol reacting with CO and the second alcohol to form an ester; where the phosphine ligand is a compound of formula (I) where m and n are each independently 0 or 1; R1, R2, R3, R4 are each independently selected from —(C1-C12)-alkyl, —(C3-C12)-cycloalkyl, —(C3-C12)-heterocycloalkyl, —(C6-C20)-aryl, —(C3-C20)-heteroaryl; at least one of the R1, R2, R3, R4 radicals is a —(C3-C20)-heteroaryl radical; and R1, R2, R3, R4, if they are —(C1-C12)-alkyl, —(C3-C12)-cycloalkyl, —(C3-C12)-heterocycloalkyl, —(C6-C20)-aryl or —(C3-C20)-heteroaryl, may each independently be substituted by one or more substituents selected from —(C1-C12)-alkyl, —(C3-C12)-c
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2017
    Publication date: January 25, 2018
    Applicant: EVONIK DEGUSSA GMBH
    Inventors: Kaiwu DONG, Ralf JACKSTELL, Helfried NEUMANN, Matthias BELLER, Dirk FRIDAG, Dieter HESS, Katrin Marie DYBALLA, Frank GEILEN, Robert FRANKE
  • Publication number: 20180022685
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process comprising the following process steps: a) introducing an ether having 3 to 30 carbon atoms; b) adding a phosphine ligand and a compound which comprises Pd, or adding a complex comprising Pd and a phosphine ligand; c) adding an alcohol; d) supplying CO; e) heating the reaction mixture, the ether being reacted for form an ester; where the phosphine ligand is a compound of formula (I) where m and n are each independently 0 or 1; R1, R2, R3, R4 are each independently selected from —(C1-C12)-alkyl, —(C3-C12)-cycloalkyl, —(C3-C12)-heterocycloalkyl, —(C6-C20)-aryl, —(C3-C20)-heteroaryl; at least one of the R1, R2, R3, R4 radicals is a —(C3-C20)-heteroaryl radical; and R1, R2, R3, R4, if they are —(C1-C12)-alkyl, —(C3-C12)-cycloalkyl, —(C3-C12)-heterocycloalkyl, —(C6-C20)-aryl or —(C3-C20)-heteroaryl, may each independently be substituted by one or more substituents selected from —(C1-C12)-alkyl, —(C3-C12)-cycloalkyl, —(C3-C12)-heterocycloalkyl, —O—(C1-C12)-alkyl,
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2017
    Publication date: January 25, 2018
    Applicant: EVONIK DEGUSSA GMBH
    Inventors: Kaiwu DONG, Ralf JACKSTELL, Helfried NEUMANN, Matthias BELLER, Dirk FRIDAG, Dieter HESS, Katrin Marie DYBALLA, Frank GEILEN, Robert FRANKE
  • Publication number: 20180022772
    Abstract: Diastereomer mixture comprising diastereomers of the formulae (I.1) and (I.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2017
    Publication date: January 25, 2018
    Applicant: EVONIK DEGUSSA GMBH
    Inventors: Kaiwu DONG, Helfried NEUMANN, Ralf JACKSTELL, Matthias BELLER, Dirk FRIDAG, Dieter HESS, Katrin Marie DYBALLA, Frank GEILEN, Robert FRANKE
  • Publication number: 20180022686
    Abstract: Process comprising the following process steps: a) introducing an ethylenically unsaturated compound; b) adding a ligand-metal complex comprising Pd and a bidentate phosphine ligand, or adding a bidentate phosphine ligand and a compound which comprises Pd; c) adding an alcohol; d) supplying CO; e) heating the reaction mixture, the ethylenically unsaturated compound being reacted to form an ester, where the reaction mixture is admixed with less than 0.1 mol %, based on the amount of substance of the ethylenically unsaturated compound, of Brønsted acids having an acid strength of pKa ?3, characterized in that the phosphine ligand is substituted on at least one phosphorus atom by at least one heteroaryl radical.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2017
    Publication date: January 25, 2018
    Applicant: EVONIK DEGUSSA GMBH
    Inventors: Xiangjie FANG, Kaiwu DONG, Helfried NEUMANN, Ralf JACKSTELL, Matthias BELLER, Dirk FRIDAG, Dieter HESS, Katrin Marie DYBALLA, Frank GEILEN, Robert FRANKE
  • Publication number: 20180022764
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process comprising the following process steps: a) introducing an ethylenically unsaturated compound; b) adding a monophosphine ligand and a compound which comprises Pd, or adding a complex comprising Pd and a monophosphine ligand; c) adding an aliphatic alcohol; d) supplying CO; e) heating the reaction mixture, the ethylenically unsaturated compound being reacted to form an ester; where the monophosphine ligand is a compound of formula (I) where R1 is selected from —(C1-C12)-alkyl, —O—(C1-C12)-alkyl, —O—(C6-C20)-aryl, —(C6-C20)-aryl, —(C3-C12)-cycloalkyl, —(C3-C12)-heterocycloalkyl, —(C3-C20)-heteroaryl; R2 is selected from —(C6-C20)-aryl, —(C3-C12)-cycloalkyl, —(C3-C12)-heterocycloalkyl, —(C3-C20)-heteroaryl; R3 is —(C3-C20)-heteroaryl; and R1, R2 and R3 may each independently be substituted by one or more substituents selected from —(C1-C12)-alkyl, —(C3-C12)-cycloalkyl, —(C3-C12)-heterocycloalkyl, —O—(C1-C12)-alkyl, —O—(C1-C12)-alkyl-(C6-C20)-aryl, —O—(C3-C12)-cycloalky
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2017
    Publication date: January 25, 2018
    Applicant: EVONIK DEGUSSA GMBH
    Inventors: Kaiwu DONG, Ralph JACKSTELL, Matthias BELLER, Dirk FRIDAG, Dieter HESS, Katrin Marie DYBALLA, Frank GEILEN, Robert FRANKE
  • Publication number: 20180022773
    Abstract: Compound of formula (I) where R2, R4 are each independently selected from —(C1-C12)-alkyl, —(C3-C12)-cycloalkyl, —(C3-C12)-heterocycloalkyl, —(C6-C20)-aryl; the R1, R3 radicals are each a —(C3-C20)-heteroaryl radical; R1, R3 may each independently be substituted by one or more substituents selected from —(C1-C12)-alkyl, —(C3-C12)-cycloalkyl, —(C3-C12)-heterocycloalkyl, —O—(C1-C12)-alkyl, —O—(C1-C12)-alkyl-(C6-C20)-aryl, —O—(C3-C12)-cycloalkyl, —S—(C1-C12)-alkyl, —S—(C3-C12)-cycloalkyl, —COO—(C1-C12)-alkyl, —COO—(C3-C12)-cycloalkyl, —CONH—(C1-C12)-alkyl, —CONH—(C3-C12)-cycloalkyl, —CO—(C1-C12)-alkyl, —CO—(C3-C12)-cycloalkyl, —N—[(C1-C12)-alkyl]2, —(C6-C20)-aryl, —(C6-C20)-aryl-(C1-C12)-alkyl, —(C6-C20)-aryl-O—(C1-C12)-alkyl, —(C3-C20)-heteroaryl, —(C3-C20)-heteroaryl-(C1-C12)-alkyl, —(C3-C20)-heteroaryl-O—(C1-C12)-alkyl, —COOH, —OH, —SO3H, —NH2, halogen; R2, R4, if they are —(C1-C12)-alkyl, —(C3-C12)-cycloalkyl, —(C3-C12)-heterocycloalkyl or —(C6-C20)-aryl, may each independently be substituted by one or
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2017
    Publication date: January 25, 2018
    Applicant: EVONIK DEGUSSA GMBH
    Inventors: Kaiwu DONG, Ralf JACKSTELL, Helfried NEUMANN, Matthias BELLER, Dirk FRIDAG, Dieter HESS, Katrin Marie DYBALLA, Frank GEILEN, Robert FRANKE
  • Publication number: 20170349520
    Abstract: Novel singly protected 2,2?-dihydroxybiaryls, electrochemical process for preparation of singly protected 2,2?-dihydroxybiaryls.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2015
    Publication date: December 7, 2017
    Applicant: EVONIK DEGUSSA GMBH
    Inventors: Katrin Marie DYBALLA, Robert FRANKE, Dirk FRIDAG, Siegfried R. WALDVOGEL, Bernd ELSLER, Anton WIEBE
  • Publication number: 20170305846
    Abstract: Novel 2,2?-diaminobiaryls having two secondary amines and an electrochemical process for preparation thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2015
    Publication date: October 26, 2017
    Applicant: EVONIK DEGUSSA GMBH
    Inventors: Katrin Marie DYBALLA, Robert FRANKE, Dirk FRIDAG, Siegfried R. WALDVOGEL, Bernd ELSLER, Mathias ENDERS
  • Publication number: 20170298013
    Abstract: Novel 2,2?-diamino biaryls of formula (I), (II) and (III), wherein R1-R10, R1?-R10?, X1-X3 and X1-X3? are defined in claim 1. The invention also relates to an electrochemical method for the production thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2015
    Publication date: October 19, 2017
    Applicant: EVONIK DEGUSSA GMBH
    Inventors: Katrin Marie DYBALLA, Robert FRANKE, Dirk FRIDAG, Siegfried R. WALDVOGEL, Bernd ELSLER, Mathias ENDERS
  • Patent number: 9790244
    Abstract: Bisphosphites having at least one unsymmetric outer biphenol unit are useful for the hydroformylation of an olefin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2017
    Assignee: Evonik Degussa GmbH
    Inventors: Katrin Marie Dyballa, Robert Franke, Dirk Fridag, Armin Boerner, Detlef Selent
  • Publication number: 20170291871
    Abstract: Novel 2,2?-diaminobiaryls having one primary and one secondary amine and an electrochemical process for preparation thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2015
    Publication date: October 12, 2017
    Applicant: EVONIK DEGUSSA GMBH
    Inventors: Katrin Marie DYBALLA, Robert FRANKE, Dirk FRIDAG, Siegfried R. WALDVOGEL, Bernd ELSLER, Mathias ENDERS
  • Publication number: 20170283961
    Abstract: Novel 2,2?-diaminobiaryls having two secondary amines and an electrochemical process for preparation thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2015
    Publication date: October 5, 2017
    Applicant: EVONIK DEGUSSA GMBH
    Inventors: Katrin Marie DYBALLA, Robert FRANKE, Dirk FRIDAG, Siegfried R. WALDVOGEL, Bernd ELSLER, Mathias ENDERS
  • Publication number: 20170275316
    Abstract: Bisphosphites having at least one unsymmetric outer biphenol unit are useful for the hydroformylation of an olefin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2017
    Publication date: September 28, 2017
    Applicant: EVONIK DEGUSSA GmbH
    Inventors: Katrin Marie DYBALLA, Robert FRANKE, Dirk FRIDAG, Armin BOERNER, Detlef SELENT
  • Patent number: 9771311
    Abstract: Method for coupling a phenol and an arene using selenium dioxide, and also novel phenol-arene derivatives.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2017
    Assignee: Evonik Degussa GmbH
    Inventors: Katrin Marie Dyballa, Robert Franke, Dirk Fridag, Michael Mirion, Thomas Quell, Siegfried R. Waldvogel
  • Patent number: 9737884
    Abstract: The catalytic preparation of an aldehyde from an olefin proceeds in the presence of a monophosphite mixture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2017
    Assignee: Evonik Degussa GmbH
    Inventors: Katrin Marie Dyballa, Robert Franke, Dirk Fridag, Dieter Hess, Bart Hamers, Frank Geilen
  • Patent number: 9725398
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (I) where m and n are each independently 0 or 1; R1, R2, R3, R4 are each independently selected from —(C1-C12)-alkyl, —(C3-C12)-cycloalkyl, —(C3-C12)-heterocycloalkyl, —(C6-C20)-aryl, —(C3-C20)-heteroaryl; at least one of the R1, R2, R3, R4 radicals is a —(C3-C20)-heteroaryl radical; and R1, R2, R3, R4, if they are —(C1-C12)-alkyl, —(C3-C12)-cycloalkyl, —(C3-C12)-heterocycloalkyl, —(C6-C20)-aryl or —(C3-C20)-heteroaryl, may each independently be substituted by one or more substituents selected from —(C1-C12)-alkyl, —(C3-C12)-cycloalkyl, —(C3-C12)-heterocycloalkyl, —O—(C1-C12)-alkyl, —O—(C1-C12)-alkyl-(C6-C20)-aryl, —O—(C3-C12)-cycloalkyl, —S—(C1-C12)-alkyl, —S—(C3-C12)-cycloalkyl, —COO—(C1-C12)-alkyl, —COO—(C3-C12)-cycloalkyl, —CONH—(C1-C12)-alkyl, —CONH—(C3-C12)-cycloalkyl, —CO—(C1-C12)-alkyl, —CO—(C3-C12)-cycloalkyl, —N—[(C1-C12)-alkyl]2, —(C6-C20)-aryl, —(C6-C20)-aryl-(C1-C12)-alkyl, —(C6-C20)-aryl-O—(C1-C12)-alkyl, —(C3-C20)-heteroaryl, —(C3-C20)-heteroary
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2017
    Assignee: EVONIK DEGUSSA GMBH
    Inventors: Kaiwu Dong, Helfried Neumann, Ralf Jackstell, Matthias Beller, Robert Franke, Dieter Hess, Katrin Marie Dyballa, Dirk Fridag, Frank Geilen
  • Publication number: 20170204031
    Abstract: The present invention concerns a method for producing asymmetrical biphenols using selenium dioxide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2015
    Publication date: July 20, 2017
    Inventors: Katrin Marie Dyballa, Robert Franke, Dirk Fridag, Michael Mirion, Thomas Quell, Siegfried R. Waldvogel
  • Patent number: 9688604
    Abstract: The invention relates to a compound of formula (1) The invention further relates to Pd complexes comprising the compound according to the invention and to the use thereof in alkoxycarbonylation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2017
    Assignee: EVONIK DEGUSSA GMBH
    Inventors: Reiko Jennerjahn, Samet Gülak, Xiangjie Fang, Kaiwu Dong, Helfried Neumann, Ralf Jackstell, Matthias Beller, Robert Franke, Dieter Hess, Katrin Marie Dyballa, Dirk Fridag, Frank Geilen