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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2026
Filed:
Nov. 06, 2023
Shin-etsu Chemical Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a process for preparing (Z)-7-tetradecen-2-one of the following formula (5), the process comprising the steps of converting a (Z)-1-halo-4-undecene compound (1) of the following general formula (1), wherein Xrepresents a halogen atom, into a nucleophilic reagent, (Z)-4-undecenyl compound, of the following general formula (2), wherein Mrepresents Li or MgZ, and Zrepresents a halogen atom or a (4Z)-4-undecenyl group, subjecting the nucleophilic reagent, (Z)-4-undecenyl compound (2), to an addition reaction with propylene oxide of the following formula (3) to obtain (Z)-7-tetradecen-2-ol of the following formula (4) and oxidizing (Z)-7-tetradecen-2-ol (4) thus obtained to form (Z)-7-tetradecen-2-one (5).