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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 04, 1989
Filed:
Dec. 18, 1987
Applicant:
Inventors:
Marco Thyes, Ludwigshafen, DE;
Gerd Steiner, Kirchheim, DE;
Assignee:
BASF Aktiengsellschaft, Ludwigshafen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
568323 ; 568322 ; 562840 ;
Abstract
5H-Dibenzo[a,d]cyclohepten-5-ones (I) ##STR1## (A and B being radicals for completing aromatic ring systems) are prepared by converting (Z)-2-(2-arylethenyl)arylcarboxylic acids (II) ##STR2## or E/Z-isomer mixtures thereof with a halogenating agent for carboxylic acids at from (-30.degree.) to +120.degree. C. to the corresponding carbonyl halides (III) ##STR3## where X is halogen, and cyclizing said carbonyl halides at from 0.degree. to 100.degree. C. in the presence of a Lewis acid.