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Process for producing vinyl ether compounds

US7074970B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 30, 2002
Grant dateJul 11, 2006
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Expiry dateAug 30, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P20/55
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process produces vinyl ether compounds and includes allowing a vinyl ester compound represented by following Formula (1):wherein R1, R2, R3 and R4 are the same or different and are each a hydrogen atom or an organic group, to react with a hydroxy compound represented by following Formula (2):R5OH  (2)wherein R5 is an organic group, in the presence of at least one transition element compound to thereby yield a vinyl ether compound represented by following Formula (3):wherein R2, R3, R4 and R5 have the same meanings as defined above. Such transition element compounds include iridium compounds and other compounds containing Group VIII elements.

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