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Title:
METHOD FOR PREPARING CATECHOL DERIVATIVE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2004359553
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide a method for preparing a catechol derivative useful as a chemical such as a drug, an agricultural chemical, and an electronic material and its intermediate from the corresponding methylenedioxybenene derivative in a high yield and simply.

The method for preparing a catechol derivative represented by formula (2) (wherein X and Y are each a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a formyl group, a cyano group, a 1-12C alkyl group or a carboxy group) comprises reacting a 1,2-methylenedioxybenzene derivative represented by formula (1) (wherein X and Y are the same as defined above) with phosphorus pentoxide in a solvent in the presence of oxygen, and then reacting the obtained reaction solution with water and/or an alcohol.


Inventors:
SHIRAI MASASHI
SHIBA KOJI
SADAIKE SHINICHIRO
Application Number:
JP2003156939A
Publication Date:
December 24, 2004
Filing Date:
June 02, 2003
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Assignee:
UBE INDUSTRIES
International Classes:
C07C37/60; C07C39/08; C07C39/27; C07C39/28; C07C45/64; C07C47/565; C07C51/367; C07C65/03; C07C253/30; C07C255/53; (IPC1-7): C07C37/60; C07C39/08; C07C39/27; C07C39/28; C07C45/64; C07C47/565; C07C51/367; C07C65/03; C07C253/30; C07C255/53