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Process for the preparation of optionally 2-substituted 5-chloroimidazole-4-carbaldehydes

US5684157A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 14, 1997
Grant dateNov 4, 1997
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Expiry dateJan 14, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D233/96
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for the preparation of 2-substituted 5-chloroimidazole-4-carbaldehydes of the general formula: ##STR1## wherein R is hydrogen, an alkyl group, an alkenyl group, a cycloalkyl group, a benzl group or a phenyl group. The imidazole compounds are important starting products for the preparation of hypotensive pharmaceuticals or herbicides.

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