Process for preparation of glycidyl ether
US6087512A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 29, 1999 |
| Grant date | Jul 11, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 29, 2019 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07D301/28
- WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A process for preparation of a glycidyl ether which is characrelized in reacting an epoxy compound of the formula ##STR1## wherein X is halogen or sulfonyloxy in the presence of a fluoride salt, with an alcohol. According to the above method, glycigyl ethers or their optically active compounds important as intermediates for synthesis of medicines are easily obtained in good yield and especially the optically active compounds are obtained with highly optical purity.
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