Central Glass Company, Limited

Takahisa Tada

Seiji Murata

Takeo Komata

Satoru Miyazawa

Shinya Akiba

Junji Negishi

Yusuke Kuramoto

Akihiro Fukui

A process for producing an &#x3b1;-substituted acrylic norbornanyl compound represented by the formula [3] includes reacting an &#x3b1;-substituted acrylic acid anhydride represented by the formula [1] with a substituted norbornanyl alcohol represented by the formula [2]. wherein Rrepresents a hydrogen atom, methyl group, ethyl group, n-propyl group, isopropyl group, n-butyl group, sec-butyl group, tert-butyl group, fluoromethyl group, difluoromethyl group, trifluoromethyl group, or perfluoroethyl group, and wherein one of R, Rand Ris a CFC(CF)(OH)CH&#x2014; group, and each of the other two of R, Rand Ris a hydrogen.

Process for producing &#x3b1;-substituted acrylic norbornanyyl compounds

The invention relates to a novel compound, 3-hydroxypropyl ester of 2-trifluoromethyl acrylic acid, represented by the formula [1]. The invention further relates to a process for producing the compound. This process includes reacting 2-trifluoromethylacrylic halide represented by the formula [2], wherein the halogen atom is F or Cl, with 1,3-propanediol represented by the formula [3], in the presence of a base 

3-Hydroxypropyl ester of 2-trifluoromethylacrylic acid and process for producing same

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Kawagoe, Japan

Takahisa Tada