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Preparation of substituted aryl compounds

US5416235A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 1, 1993
Grant dateMay 16, 1995
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Expiry dateNov 1, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C201/08
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for the preparation of aromatic compounds of the general formula I, EQU Ar--X I in which Ar represents an optionally substituted aryl group and X represents a group OH, Cl, Br or CN, by reaction of an aryl diazoniumsalt of the formula II, EQU Ar--N.dbd.N.sup.+ Y.sup.- II in which Ar is as defined above and Y represents a suitable counterion, with water, hydrogen chloride or a salt thereof, hydrogen bromide or a salt thereof, or a cyanide in the presence of a copper(I)salt, characterized in that the copper(I)salt is a copper(I)salt derived from an hydroxy carboxylic acid.

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