Abstract: Disclosed is a method for preparing a formamide compound, the method uses carbon dioxide, hydrogen and an amine compound as raw materials and a transition metal complex as a catalyst, and the reaction is carried out in an organic solvent or in the absence of a solvent to form a formamide compound. The method of the present invention is an effective method of chemical utilization of carbon dioxide, which has the advantages of high reaction efficiency, a good selectivity, mild conditions, economic and environmental protection, being simple and convenient to operate and the like, and has a good popularization and application prospect.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for preparing a formamide compound, the method uses carbon dioxide, hydrogen and an amine compound as raw materials and a transition metal complex as a catalyst, and the reaction is carried out in an organic solvent or in the absence of a solvent to form a formamide compound. The method of the present invention is an effective method of chemical utilization of carbon dioxide, which has the advantages of high reaction efficiency, a good selectivity, mild conditions, economic and environmental protection, being simple and convenient to operate and the like, and has a good popularization and application prospect.

Abstract: Disclosed are aromatic spiroketal diphosphine ligands, preparation methods and uses thereof. The ligands have the structure of formula (I), in which R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, X and n are defined as such described in the specification. The aromatic spiroketal diphosphine ligands are prepared from aromatic spiroketal compounds. Also disclosed are the preparation methods of aromatic spiroketal compounds. The preparation methods are simple and can produce racemic or chiral aromatic spiroketal diphosphine ligands.

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.

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.

Abstract: Disclosed are aromatic spiroketal diphosphine ligands, preparation methods and uses thereof. The ligands have the structure of formula (I), in which R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, X and n are defined as such described in the specification. The aromatic spiroketal diphosphine ligands are prepared from aromatic spiroketal compounds. Also disclosed are the preparation methods of aromatic spiroketal compounds. The preparation methods are simple and can produce racemic or chiral aromatic spiroketal diphosphine ligands. The ligands can be used as catalysts of asymmetrical catalytic reactions having economical practicability and industry application prospect.