Patent · US Expired

Process for the production of 2H-cyclopenta (b) furan-2-one compounds

US4079065A · kind A · utility

0Cited by
6References
8Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventor

Key dates

Filing dateFeb 4, 1977
Grant dateMar 14, 1978
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 4, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D311/00
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention concerns a novel process for preparing derivatives useful in the production of prostaglandins. The present invention provides a process for the production of a compound of formula I ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is a protecting group which comprises hydrolyzing a compound of formula II ##STR2## wherein R.sub.1 is as defined above and R.sub.2 is a leaving group, under acidic conditions.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.