1. Chemical reaction and hydroformylation catalysts
1.1 Chemical reaction
Hydroformylation was discovered in 1938 by Roelen of Ruhrchemie, who demonstrated the formation of propanal from ethylene, CO and H
2
, at elevated temperature and pressure, in the presence of cobalt catalyst
Reaction on a terminal olefin gives rise to two aldehydes: the linear isomer (n) and the branched isomer (iso)....
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Some information on production capacities can be found in tables 1 and 2 . Updated information can be found in references
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