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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 09, 1993
Filed:
May. 28, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:
Toshiki Mori, Kurashiki, JP;
Hiroshi Fujii, Kurashiki, JP;
Takashi Onishi, Kurashiki, JP;
Kazuo Yamamoto, Niigata, JP;
Assignee:
Kuraray Company Ltd., Kurashiki, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ; C07C / ; C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
568 31 ; 568 34 ; 585351 ;
Abstract
Provided is a novel process for readily producing .beta.-carotene by reacting a sulfone compound represented by the general formula (1), (2) or (3) with an alkali, ##STR1## wherein R represents a phenyl group which may be substituted, R' a protecting group of acetal type and X a halogen atom.