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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 1992
Filed:
May. 11, 1988
Applicant:
Inventors:
Noriyasu Hirose, Kokubunji, JP;
Kimio Hamamura, Kashiwa, JP;
Yuichi Inai, Tokyo, JP;
Kiiti Ema, Tokyo, JP;
Takashi Banba, Tokyo, JP;
Shizumasa Kijima, Kashiwa, JP;
Assignee:
Eisai Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ; C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
552310 ;
Abstract
2,3,5-trimethyl-benzoquinone is produced by oxidizing 2,3,6-trimethyl-phenol in the presence of a catalyst of cupric chloride and lithium chloride in a solvent mixture of an aromatic hydrocarbon and a lower aliphatic alcohol having 1 to 4 carbon atoms.