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Preparation of 2,4,5-trifluorobenzoic acid by decarboxylation of 3,4,6-trifluorophthalic anhydride

US4935541A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 20, 1989
Grant dateJun 19, 1990
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Expiry dateNov 20, 2009

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C51/38
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

It has been discovered that 3,4,6-trifluorophthalic anhydride may be decarboxylated by heating in a polar aprotic solvent to yield 2,4,5-trifluorobenzoic acid.

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