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Production for producing 3-cyano-4-phenyl indoles and intermediates

US4705801A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 7, 1985
Grant dateNov 10, 1987
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Expiry dateOct 7, 2005

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C49/255
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

There is described a process for producing fungicidally active 4-phenylpyrrole derivatives of the formula I ##STR1## wherein R is halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -haloalkyl, and n is 0, 1 or 2, which process comprises reacting a 3-trifluoromethyl-4-phenylpyrrole of the formula II ##STR2## wherein R.sub.n is as defined under the formula I, and R.sub.1 is hydrogen or an acyl group, at elevated temperature and elevated pressure, with ammonia. Important intermediates and the production thereof are also described.

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