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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 1986
Filed:
Mar. 19, 1985
Gerard Mignani, Lyons, FR;
Didier Morel, Villiers sur Orge, FR;
Rhone-Poulenc Sante, Courbevoie, FR;
Abstract
Substituted phenols of formula ##STR1## in which R.sub.1 is in an ortho or para position relative to the phenol function and denotes ##STR2## R.sub.2 denotes an acyclic radical optionally substituted by alkyl, hydroxy, alkoxycarbonyl, cyano or formyl, or a phenyl or naphthyl radical, and R denotes hydrogen or 1 to 4 substituents chosen from halogen, OH optionally in the form of ether or ester, alkyl, NO.sub.2, CHO optionally in the form of acetal, CH.sub.3 CO--, C.sub.6 H.sub.5 CO--, NH.sub.2, alkylamino, dialkylamino or alkoxycarbonyl, it being understood that 2 symbols R may form with the phenyl nucleus a condensed aromatic ring, which comprises reacting a butadiene of formula ##STR3## with a phenol for formula ##STR4## in water in the presence of a rhodium-based catalyst, a water-soluble phosphine and optionally an inorganic or organic base. The products of formula (I) are intermediates for the synthesis of vitamin E, antioxidants, perfumes or insecticides.