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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 1981
Filed:
Sep. 14, 1978
Applicant:
Inventors:
Ernst Felder, Riva S. Vitale, CH;
Davide Pitre, Mailand, IT;
Assignee:
Bracco Industria Chimica S.p.A., Milan, IT;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ; C07C / ; C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
560183 ; 560184 ; 560186 ;
Abstract
3-Alkoxy-2-alkyl-propionic acid derivatives are prepared by catalytic hydrogenation of the acrylic acid analogs. The latter are obtained by CO treatment of lower alkyl esters of alkanoic acids having 3-6 carbon atoms in the presence of alkali metal methylate and condensation of the resulting 2-formylalkanoic acids or their alkali metal enolates with compounds of the formula X--(CH.sub.2).sub.m --Z wherein X is Cl, Br, or OH, and Z is Cl, Br, I, alkyl- or arylsulfonyl, or OH.