Acetals, and a process for the preparation thereof
US4967012A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | May 25, 1989 |
| Grant date | Oct 30, 1990 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 25, 2009 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07C45/76
- WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention relates to acetals of the formula CH.sub.3 --CO--CH.dbd.C(OR).sub.2 where R is --(CH.sub.2).sub.n --OR' where n is 2 or 3 and R' is C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 -alkyl. In addition, the invention relates to a process for the preparation of acetals of the formula CH.sub.3 --CO--CH.dbd.C(OR).sub.2 where R is C.sub.1 -C.sub.12 -alkyl or R is --(CH.sub.2).sub.n --OR' where n is 2 or 3 and R' is C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 -alkyl. The process comprises reacting diketene with an alcohol of the formula ROH where R has the meaning indicated, in the presence of an acidic catalyst.
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