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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 05, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2019
Shin-etsu Chemical Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present invention provides a process for preparing 4-methyl-5-nonanone of the following formula (3), the process comprising at least a step of subjecting pentanoic anhydride of the following formula (1) and a 2-pentyl nucleophilic reagent of the following general formula (2), in which M represents Li, MgZ, or ZnZ, wherein Zrepresents a halogen atom or a 2-pentyl group, to a nucleophilic substitution reaction to produce 4-methyl-5-nonanone (3), as well as a process for preparing 4-methyl-5-nonanol of the following formula (7), the process comprising at least steps of preparing 4-methyl-5-nonanone and subjecting the obtained 4-methyl-5-nonanone and a reducing agent to a reduction reaction to produce 4-methyl-5-nonanol (7).