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Process of preparation of tetrafluoro 2,3-dihydrobenzofurans

US4730062A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 19, 1985
Grant dateMar 8, 1988
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Expiry dateApr 19, 2005

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D405/12
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Tetrafluorobenzofurans of the formula ##STR1## are prepared by contacting, at elevated temperature in an aprotic solvent, an ether of the formula ##STR2## with a catalytic mixture of metallic cooper and a polydentate or other ligand, wherein R.sup.1 is hydrogen, nitro, amino, phthalimido or acetylimido, R.sup.2 is at least one of hydrogen, halo, cyano, alkyl, hydroxy, alkoxy, acyl, acyloxy, alkoxycarbonyl, alkoxycarbonylalkyl, phenyl, phenyloxy, trifluoromethyl or dialkylamino. The products are intermediates in the preparation of pyrazoline insecticides.

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