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Process for producing N-substituted formamides

US4567300A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 10, 1985
Grant dateJan 28, 1986
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Expiry dateJan 10, 2005

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C233/18
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed herein is a process for producing N-substituted formamide represented by the formula: ##STR1## wherein R represents a hydrogen atom or a residual radical of a primary or secondary alcohol, comprising the steps of reacting formamide with acetaldehyde in the presence of a basic catalyst and if required, further reacting the thus formed product, N-(.alpha.-hydroxyethyl)formamide, with a primary or secondary alcohol in the presence of an acid catalyst.

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