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Method for preparing sulfones

US5248828A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 10, 1992
Grant dateSep 28, 1993
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Expiry dateJun 10, 2012

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C315/00
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for preparing a sulfone represented by the following formula: ##STR1## wherein R' represents a lower alkyl group, an aryl group or an aryl group whose nucleus has at least one substituent selected from the group consisting of a halogen atom, nitro group, a lower alkyl group, phenyl group and a phenyl group substituted with a halogen atom, or an alkali metal salt thereof. A sulfonic acid ester of 4-hydroxybiphenyl is condensed at a temperature of 0.degree. to 200.degree. C. in a presence of a Lewis acid or a super-strong acid with a sulfonyl chloride represented by the formula R'SO.sub.2 Cl, wherein R' is the same as that defined above.

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