3-Phenoxy-fluoro-benzyl alcohol intermediates

US4261920A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• BAYER HEALTHCARE LLC · DE

Inventors

• Rainer Fuchs · Halver, DE
• Ingeborg Hammann · Cologne, DE
• Wolfgang Behrenz · Overath, DE
• Wilhelm Stendel · Wuppertal, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Dec 5, 1979
• Grant date: Apr 14, 1981
• Expiry date: Dec 5, 1999

Classification

• Technology area (CPC C): Chemistry; Metallurgy
• CPC primary: C07C45/565
• WIPO field: Basic materials chemistry
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

A 3-phenoxy-fluorobenzyl alcohol of the formula ##STR1## in which R.sup.2 is hydrogen, cyano or ethynyl. The compounds can be esterified with pyrethroid-type carboxylic acids to give highly active insecticides.