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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 18, 1990
Filed:
Jan. 08, 1987
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Ciba-Geigy Corporation, Ardsley, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
558416 ;
Abstract
Tetrachloro-2-cyanobenzoic acid alkyl esters of formula ##STR1## wherein R is C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 alkyl, can be very conveniently prepared by (a) reacting the ammonium salt of tetrachloro-2-cyanobenzoic acid, in the presence of water and an inert organic solvent, with a hydroxide of formula MOH, wherein M is Na or K, and removing the ammonia evolved, and