Nutrichem Company Limited

Shangyu Nutrichem Co., Ltd.

Shanqyu Nutrichem Co., Ltd.

Yongchang Zhao

Long Wang

Wenjun Wang

Jianwei Chen

Jianhong Chi

Xufang Deng

Wentao Jin

Guobin Chen

Hua'nan You

The present invention discloses a method for preparing azoxystrobin intermediates represented by formulae (1) and (2), comprising: controlling a compound represented by formula (3) to contact with sodium methoxide and 4,6-dichloropyrimidine, to obtain a mixture of intermediates represented by formulae (1) and (2), in the existence of a catalyst, the catalyst is an azabicyclic compound or its salt. The present invention further discloses a method for preparing azoxystrobin, comprising: controlling the intermediate represented by formula (2) provided in the present invention to react with 2-cyanophenol or its salt under the catalytic action of an azabicyclic compound or its salt, to obtain an azoxystrobin compound represented by formula (4). The method provided in the present invention has advantages including high transformation ratio, high product purity, easy and convenient operation, and environmental friendliness. 

Method for preparing azoxystrobin and its intermediates

Methods for preparing azoxystrobin and intermediate thereof

Disclosed in the present invention is a preparation method of azoxystrobin having a structure as shown by formula (1), the method comprising: a) performing an etherification reaction by reacting the compound having a structure shown by formula (2) with 2-cyanophenol and/or a salt thereof under the catalysis of an azabicyclo tertiary amine compound and/or a salt thereof as the catalyst in a butyl acetate medium to obtain a butyl acetate solution containing azoxystrobin; and b) cooling the butyl acetate solution containing azoxystrobin to precipitate Azoxystrobin having a structure as shown by formula (1) from the butyl acetate solution. Using the method provided by the present invention to prepare azoxystrobin can significantly improve the yield of azoxystrobin, and can obtain azoxystrobin products having high purity. 

Preparation method for azoxystrobin

The present invention relates to a method for preparing an acrylate compound. The acrylate compound has a structure as shown in formula (I). The method includes: subjecting a compound with a structure of formula (II) or a mixture of compounds with structures of formula (I) and formula (II), and a catalyst to a contact reaction in the absence of an anhydride, and removing the resulting methanol by pressure reduced distillation during the contact reaction process. In the formulas (I) and (II), R is selected from one of: an alkoxy with a carbon number of 1-5, a substituent-containing phenoxyl with a carbon number of 6-20, a substituent-containing heteroaryloxy with a carbon number of 4-20, a substituent-containing heteroaryloxymethyl with a carbon number of 4-20, a substituent-containing phenoxymethyl with a carbon number of 5-20, and a substituent-containing alkyl with a carbon number of 2-20. According to the method for preparing an acrylate compound provided in the invention, the conversion rate and selectivity of the reaction can be substantially improved. 

Preparation method for acrylate compound

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