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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 1990
Filed:
Feb. 08, 1988
Applicant:
Inventors:
Urs Frei, Liebistorf, CH;
Rudolf Kirchmayr, Marly, CH;
Assignee:
Ciba-Geigy Corporation, Ardsley, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ; C07C / ; C07D / ; C07D / ; C07D / ; C07D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
560204 ; 544335 ; 546174 ; 546326 ; 548217 ; 548224 ; 548343 ; 549287 ; 549345 ; 558416 ; 560 20 ; 560 64 ; 560 65 ; 560 96 ; 560190 ;
Abstract
Process for the preparation of tert-alkyl esters of the formula I ##STR1## in which m is 1 or 2, R is C.sub.4 -C.sub.12 tert-alkyl and X, if m=1, is unsubstituted or halogen-substituted alkyl, cycloalkyl, unsubstituted or substituted aryl or aralkyl, or an aromatic heterocyclic radical and, if m=2, is a direct bond, --CH.sub.2).sub.n, in which n can be an integer from 1 to 8, or 1,2-, 1,3- or 1,4-phenylene, by reaction of an ester of the formula II ##STR2## in which R.sub.1 is methyl or ethyl, with an alcohol ROH in the presence of a catalyst customary for transesterifications.