@article{b2ebcac36e8742419847640386f05a54,
title = "Aqueous-biphasic hydroformylation of higher alkenes promoted by alkylimidazolium salts",
abstract = "Aqueous-biphasic hydroformylation of higher alkenes (> C-5) can be greatly accelerated by addition of 1-octyl-3-methylimidazolium bromide without affecting the phase separation and with good catalyst retention in the aqueous phase.",
keywords = "SOLUBLE RHODIUM COMPLEX, CATALYZED HYDROFORMYLATION, OLEFIN HYDROFORMYLATION, CYCLODEXTRINS",
author = "Desset, {S L} and Cole-Hamilton, {David John} and Foster, {D F}",
note = "Referees said {"}The authors are to be congratulated on such a monumental finding{"} and {"}it seems they have found what may well be the universal solution for two-phase homogenous catalysis. If one looks at the number of man years that have been spent in vain world-wide on trying to find an acceptable way to perform two-phase catalysis one can imagine the true significance of this finding.{"}",
year = "2007",
month = jan,
doi = "10.1039/b618785d",
language = "English",
volume = "2007",
pages = "1933--1935",
journal = "Chemical Communications",
issn = "1359-7345",
publisher = "Royal Society of Chemistry",
number = "19",
}