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Process for preparing 2,6-dialkylphenylacetic acids

US11691938B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 3, 2019
Grant dateJul 4, 2023
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Expiry dateApr 3, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07F3/02
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to a multi-stage process for preparing 2,6-dialkylphenylacetic acids of the general formula (I) by reacting 2,6-dialkylbromobenzenes with (1) magnesium, (2) a formamide, (3) an acid, (4) hydrogenation of the benzaldehyde obtained, (5) activation of the benzyl alcohol obtained, (6) cyanation of the activated benzyl alcohol and (7) hydrolysis of the nitrile obtained.

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