MUMBAI, India, June 19 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617057849 A) filed by Basf Se on May 06, 2026, for Process For The Preparation Of Prenal And Isovaleraldehyde.

Inventors include Brunner, Bernhard; Keller, Andreas; Wagner, Rupert; Ruettinger, Sophie Catherine; and Raddatz, Aline.

The application for the patent was published on June 05, 2026, under issue no. 23/2026.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing prenal and isovaleraldehyde, comprising the steps (a) bringing a gaseous reactant stream comprising isoprenol, isoamyl alcohol and optionally isovaleraldehyde into contact with a silver-containing heterogeneous catalyst in the presence of molecular oxygen to obtain an...