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Process for the preparation of alkyl substituted tetralins and indanes

US5079386A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 19, 1990
Grant dateJan 7, 1992
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Expiry dateOct 19, 2010

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C2602/10
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Process for preparing an alkyl substituted tetralin or indane by reacting a benzyl alcohol with an alkene having 4-7 carbon atoms under the influence of a Lewis acid catalyst. The product can be further reacted with an acyl halide or alkylene epoxide without prior isolated from the initial reaction mixture.

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