Reduction of trichloromethylpyridines to dichloromethylpyridines
US4499277A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 14, 1983 |
| Grant date | Feb 12, 1985 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 14, 2003 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07D213/61
- WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
2(6)-(Trichloromethyl)pyridines are reduced to the corresponding 2(6)-(dichloromethyl)pyridines by treatment with a strong base and an anionic reductant derived from a reductant source material selected from the group consisting of dialkylphosphite and trialkylphosphite said treatment taking place in the presence of a polar, non-hydroxylic solvent and/or a phase transfer catalyst.
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