This invention relates to a catalyst for use in the preparation of acetic acid through a methanol carbonylation reaction using carbon monoxide, and particularly to a heterogeneous catalyst represented by Rh/C.sub.3N.sub.4 configured such that a complex of a rhodium compound and 3-benzoylpyridine is immobilized on a carbon nitride support.

The present invention provides new methods for preparing compound 5, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, of structure ##STR00001##
Compound 5, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, is an important intermediate in the synthesis of carfilzomib. The invention further provides methods of making a useful manganese catalyst that may be used in the epoxidation step of the present invention.

The present disclosure provides a method that embodies a simple and effective route to remove homogeneous catalysts from solutions wherein NMR/MRI signal amplification by reversible exchange (SABRE) or parahydrogen-induced polarization (PHIP) is performed. A method for recovering a homogeneous SABRE/PHIP catalyst for reuse is also described.

A catalyst system including the product of the combination of an unbridged Group 4 metallocene compound and a 2,6-bis(imino)pyridyl iron complex is provided. A process for the polymerization of monomers (such as olefin monomers) and a polymer produced therefrom are also provided.

Herein are provided novel salts of methyl 6-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-5-[4-[(3S)-1-(3-fluoropropyl)pyrrolidin-3-yl]oxyphenyl]-8,9-dihydro-7H-benzo[7]annulene-2-carboxylate namely the oxalate salt ##STR00001##
and the dibenzoyltartrate salt ##STR00002##

The invention relates to noble metal-oxo clusters represented by the formula [M.sub.s(R.sub.2XO.sub.2).sub.z(OR′).sub.xO.sub.yX′.sub.q] or solvates thereof, corresponding supported noble metal-oxo clusters, and processes for their preparation, as well as corresponding metal cluster units, optionally in the form of a dispersion in a liquid carrier medium or immobilized on a solid support, and processes for their preparation, as well as their use in conversion of organic substrate.

The present invention relates to a simple process for regenerating a hydroformylation catalyst consisting of a heterogenized catalyst system on a support consisting of a porous ceramic material. The invention also relates to a process for the start-up of the hydroformylation reaction after regeneration according to the invention.

Organosilicon Lewis acids supported on activated oxides and metal oxo complexes grafted on the organosilicon Lewis acids as heterogeneous catalysts and the related compositions, methods and systems are described. These organosilicon Lewis acids and the grafted metal oxo complexes catalyze industrially important chemical reactions including, respectively, C—F bond activation and olefin metathesis reactions such as homocoupling and polymerizations.

This application pertains to group 5 metal complexes having the structure of Formula I: and their potential utility in catalyzing amination of polyolefins having alkene groups.amine-

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Non-d.sup.0 rhenium(V) alkylidyne catalysts useful for catalyzing alkyne metathesis reactions, such as homo- and cross-metathesis of alkynes or diynes, ring closing metathesis and ring-opening metathesis, methods or use, and preparation thereof. The catalysts are stable to air and moisture and tolerate a variety of functional groups in substrates.