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Process for the production of 2-acetylbenzo [.beta.]thiophenes

US5169961A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 22, 1991
Grant dateDec 8, 1992
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Expiry dateNov 22, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D333/56
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for the production in high yield of 2-acetylbenzo[.beta.]thiophene and its alkyl and alkoxy substituted derivatives by converting a 2-halobenzaldehyde to a 2,2'-dithiobis(benzaldehyde) intermediate and reacting that intermediate successively with 2,4-pentanedione and chloroacetone in the presence of base.

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