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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 26, 1984
Filed:
May. 05, 1982
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Mitsui Toatsu Chemicals, Incorporated, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
548508 ;
Abstract
A process for the preparation of indole and derivatives thereof wherein an aniline is reacted with a 1,2-glycol in the liquid phase in the presence of a catalyst containing metallic copper and/or copper oxide. The present ivention makes it possible to prepare indole and derivatives thereof in a single step by using inexpensive starting materials.