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Process for the preparation of aromatic sulfonyl chlorides

US5136043A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 16, 1991
Grant dateAug 4, 1992
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Expiry dateAug 16, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C303/22
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for the preparation of aromatic sulfonyl chlorides of the formula I ##STR1## in which R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are identical or different and are hydrogen, fluorine, chlorine, bromine or iodine atoms, alkyl(C.sub.1 -C.sub.4), acetamido, nitro or carboxyl groups, or R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 together form an aromatic or heteroaromatic ring having 5 or 6 ring members, which can be substituted by fluorine, chlorine, bromine or iodine atoms, alkyl(C.sub.1 -C.sub.4), acetamido, nitro or carboxyl groups, by reaction of aromatic compounds of the formula II ##STR2## in which R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 have the abovementioned meanings, with chlorosulfonic acid in excess or with chlorosulfonic acid or oleum and thionyl chloride, by reacting in the presence of sulfamic acid as a catalyst.

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