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Process for the preparation of 2-amino-4,5,3',4'-tetramethoxybenzophenone

US6011178A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 12, 1999
Grant dateJan 4, 2000
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Expiry dateMar 12, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C205/45
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

2-Amino-4,5,3',4'-tetramethoxybenzophenone of the formula: ##STR1## is prepared by mononitration of 3,3',4,4'-tetramethyoxybenzophenone using nitric acid in the presence of acetic acid, and subsequent reduction of the nitro group. The compound is an intermediate in the synthesis of active ingredients against rheumatoid arthritis.

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