Abstract: Disclosed is a method for regenerating a hydrogenation catalyst. More specifically, disclosed is a method for regenerating a hydrogenation catalyst poisoned during hydrogenation of a hydroformylation product for preparation of alcohol by stopping hydrogenation in a hydrogenation stationary phase reactor in which the hydrogenation catalyst is set and flowing hydrogen gas under a high temperature normal pressure. The method has an effect in that the poisoned hydrogenation catalyst can be efficiently recovered through a simple process.

Abstract: Disclosed are a catalyst composition for hydroformylation of olefin compounds, comprising a specific phosphine ligand and a transition metal catalyst, and a hydroformylation process using the same. Through a hydroformylation process using the catalyst composition according to the present invention, a suitable selectivity of iso-aldehyde can be maintained, catalyst stability can be improved, the amount of used ligand can be reduced and superior catalyst activity can be obtained.

Abstract: Provided are a catalyst composition comprising a bidentate ligand, a monodentate ligand, and a transition metal catalyst and a process of hydroformylation of olefin compounds, comprising reacting the olefin compound with a gas mixture of hydrogen and carbon monoxide while being stirred at elevated pressures and temperatures in the presence of the catalyst composition to produce an aldehyde. The catalytic composition demonstrates the high catalytic activity and option control of selectivity to normal aldehyde or iso aldehyde (N/I selectivity) to a desired value.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a catalyst composition for hydroformylation and a method for preparing aldehydes using the same, wherein the catalyst composition for hydroformylation comprises: a triaryl phosphine ligand; a phosphine oxide or phosphine sulfide ligand having a specific chemical formula; and a transition metal catalyst. The catalyst composition provides high catalyst activity and stability and selectivity to normal aldehydes when used in the hydroformylation for preparing aldehydes from olefins.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a catalyst composition for hydroformylation reaction and a hydroformylation process using the same. In the hydroformylation process using the catalyst composition according to the present invention, increased catalytic stability and high catalytic activity can be obtained, and the selectivity of iso-aldehyde produced can be desirably controlled.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an apparatus for producing alcohols from olefins, comprising: a hydroformylation reactor wherein aldehydes are produced from olefins; a catalyst/aldehydes separator; a hydrogenation reactor wherein the aldehydes are hydrogenated to produce alcohols; and a distillation column. The hydroformylation reactor is equipped with a distributor plate, which has a broad contact surface for providing sufficient reaction area for reactants such as olefins and synthesis gas, and allows the reaction mixture to circulate and mix sufficiently, which contribute to excellent efficiency in terms of production of aldehydes. In addition, the hydrogenation reactor suppresses sub-reactions to improve the production yield of alcohols.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a catalyst composition that includes a triphenylphosphine ligand, a monodentate phosphine ligand, a monodentate phosphine oxide ligand, and a transition metal catalyst, and a hydroformylation process using the same. In the hydroformylation process using the catalyst composition according to the present invention, the high catalytic activity can be obtained, and the selectivity (N/I selectivity) in respects to normal- or iso-aldehyde can be desirably controlled.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a catalyst composition for hydroformylation and a method for preparing aldehydes using the same, wherein the catalyst composition for hydroformylation comprises: a triaryl phosphine ligand; a phosphine oxide or phosphine sulfide ligand having a specific chemical formula; and a transition metal catalyst. The catalyst composition provides high catalyst activity and stability and selectivity to normal aldehydes when used in the hydroformylation for preparing aldehydes from olefins.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for preparing aldehydes by reacting olefins with a synthesis gas including carbon monoxide and hydrogen, and to an apparatus therefore. More particularly, the present invention relates to a method for preparing aldehydes, characterized by spraying and supplying olefins, synthesis gas including carbon monoxide and hydrogen, and a catalyst composition into an oxo reactor through a nozzle, and to an apparatus therefore. According to the present invention, the hydroformylation efficiency can be improved, thereby obtaining desirable aldehydes with a high yield.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a catalyst composition that includes a bis-phosphite ligand, a poly-phosphite ligand or a mono-phosphite ligand, and a transition metal catalyst, and a hydroformylation reaction using the same. The catalyst composition has the excellent catalytic activity, and the normal/iso (N/I) selectivity of aldehyde generated by the hydroformylation reaction using the same is increased.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for preparing aldehydes by reacting olefins with a synthesis gas including carbon monoxide and hydrogen, and to an apparatus therefore. More particularly, the present invention relates to a method for preparing aldehydes, characterized by spraying and supplying olefins, synthesis gas including carbon monoxide and hydrogen, and a catalyst composition into an oxo reactor through a nozzle, and to an apparatus therefore. According to the present invention, the hydroformylation efficiency can be improved, thereby obtaining desirable aldehydes with a high yield.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a catalyst composition that includes a triphenylphosphine ligand, a monodentate phosphine ligand, a monodentate phosphine oxide ligand, and a transition metal catalyst, and a hydroformylation process using the same. In the hydroformylation process using the catalyst composition according to the present invention, the high catalytic activity can be obtained, and the selectivity (N/I selectivity) in respects to normal- or iso-aldehyde can be desirably controlled.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for preparing aldehydes by reacting olefins with a synthesis gas including carbon monoxide and hydrogen, and to an apparatus therefore. More particularly, the present invention relates to a method for preparing aldehydes, characterized by spraying and supplying olefins, synthesis gas including carbon monoxide and hydrogen, and a catalyst composition into an oxo reactor through a nozzle, and to an apparatus therefore. According to the present invention, the hydroformylation efficiency can be improved, thereby obtaining desirable aldehydes with a high yield.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a catalyst composition that includes a bis-phosphite ligand, a poly-phosphite ligand or a mono-phosphite ligand, and a transition metal catalyst, and a hydroformylation reaction using the same. The catalyst composition has the excellent catalytic activity, and the normal/iso (N/I) selectivity of aldehyde generated by the hydroformylation reaction using the same is increased.

Abstract: Provided are a catalyst composition comprising a bidentate ligand, a monodentate ligand, and a transition metal catalyst and a process of hydroformylation of olefins, comprising reacting the olefin compound with gas mixture of hydrogen and carbon monoxide with stirring at an elevated pressure and temperature in the presence of the catalyst composition to produce aldehyde. The present catalytic compositions show high catalytic activity, high normal-to-iso aldehyde selectivity, and high stability.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for preparing trimethylolpropane (TMP) comprising the steps of: 1) synthesizing trimethylolpropane by using n-butyl aldehyde, an aqueous solution of formaldehyde and an aqueous solution of alkali metal hydroxide through aldol condensation reaction and Cannizzaro reaction; 2) extracting trimethylolpropane from a resultant mixture of the step 1) by contacting the resultant mixture with an alcohol having 6 to 10 carbons; 3) removing alkali metal ion from a resultant extract of the step 2) by contacting the resultant extract with water; and 4) distilling the alkali metal ion-removed extract obtained from the step 3).

Abstract: The present invention provides a method of preparing organic acids from aldehyde compounds by means of liquid phase oxidation which converts an aldehyde group of a compound harboring one or more aldehyde groups into a carboxyl group by using an ionic liquid as a reaction solvent or a reaction catalyst. According to the present invention, the ionic liquid is less volatile even at high temperature and stable against heat, enhancing conversion rate and selectivity and further increasing yield. In addition, the ionic liquid can be easily separated and recycled from the reactant and product.

Abstract: Provided is a method for producing an organic acid, which includes: mixing a compound containing one or two aldehyde groups and a solvent to obtain a reaction mixture; and maintaining the reaction mixture in a liquid phase in the presence of pure oxygen or O2-enriched air containing 25-90% oxygen at a temperature of a 0-70° C., under a pressure condition of an atmospheric pressure to 10 kg/cm2, and for 2-10 hours. The method can enhance the selectivity of the organic acid, thereby increasing the yield of the organic acid.