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Preparation of o-chloromethylbenzoyl chlorides

US5504249A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 31, 1995
Grant dateApr 2, 1996
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Expiry dateMar 31, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C51/58
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for preparing o-chloromethylbenzoyl chlorides of the formula I ##STR1## where m is 0 or an integer from 1 to 4 and X is halogen or C-organic radicals, entails reacting a corresponding lactone of the formula II ##STR2## with thionyl chloride in the presence of a catalyst.

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