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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 1985
Filed:
May. 12, 1983
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Bayer Aktiengesellschaft, Leverkusen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
2605 / ; 260694 ;
Abstract
An improved process for the preparation of terephthaloyl and isophthaloyl dichlorides by chlorination of dimethyl terephthalate and isophthalate with chlorine gas at temperatures from 100.degree.-250.degree. C., optionally in the presence of light and/or catalysts promoting side-chain chlorination of aromatic compounds, according to which 20 to 200% by weight, relative to the weight of dimethyl terephthalate and/or isophthalate, of terephthaloyl and/or isophthaloyl dichloride are added to the dimethyl terephthalate and/or isophthalate for the chlorination.