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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 1987
Filed:
Sep. 18, 1985
Applicant:
Inventor:
August Ruttimann, Arlesheim, CH;
Assignee:
Hoffmann-La Roche Inc., Nutley, NJ (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
549546 ; 549544 ; 549513 ;
Abstract
A novel process for the manufacture of quinone derivatives which are suitable as intermediates for the manufacture of (2RS,4'R,8'R)-tocopherol is described. In this process a quinone of the formula ##STR1## is reacted with a phytyl derivative of the formula ##STR2## If desired, the thus obtained compound of the formula ##STR3## is subsequently converted into the compound of the formula ##STR4##