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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 08, 1990
Filed:
Mar. 09, 1989
Michael Hesse, Ludwigshafen, DE;
Wolfgang Hoelderich, Frankenthal, DE;
Toni Dockner, Meckenheim, DE;
Hermann Koehler, Beindersheim, DE;
BASF Aktiengesellschaft, Ludwigshafen, DE;
Abstract
Acylated imidazoles of the formula ##STR1## where R.sup.1 and R.sup.3 are each H, alkyl of from 1 to 12 carbon atoms, alkenyl of from 1 to 12 carbon atoms, aryl, aralkyl or alkylaryl, R.sup.4 is H, alkyl of from 1 to 12 carbon atoms, alkenyl of from 1 to 12 carbon atoms, aryl, aralkyl or alkylaryl, and R.sup.5 is alkyl of from 1 to 12 carbon atoms, alkenyl of from 1 to 12 carbon atoms, aryl, aralkyl, alkylaryl or carboxyl, are prepared by reacting imidazoles of the formula ##STR2## where R.sup.1, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are each alkyl of from 1 to 12 carbon atoms, alkenyl of from 1 to 12 carbon atoms, aryl, aralkyl or alkylaryl, at least one of the radicals R.sup.1, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 being hydrogen, and R.sup.4 is H, alkyl of from 1 to 12 carbon atoms, alkenyl of from 1 to 12 carbon atoms, aryl, aralkyl or alkylaryl, with widely used acylating agents of the formula ##STR3## where R.sup.5 is as defined above and Y is halide, alkoxy, acyloxy or hydroxyl, in the presence of acidic metal oxides and/or phosphates, preferably in the gas phase.