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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 27, 1993
Filed:
Dec. 21, 1990
Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A process for producing a coumarin derivative represented by formula (II): ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 to R.sub.4 are as defined in the specification, comprising the step of: subjecting to a ring formation and dehydrogenation reaction a 3-(2-cyclohexanoyl)-propionic acid ester derivative represented by formula (I): ##STR2## wherein R.sub.1 to R.sub.4 are as defined in the specification, the ring formation and dehydrogenation reaction being (1) conducted by use of a catalyst comprising a carrier having supported thereon palladium and either of chromium oxide and chromium hydroxide, or (2) conducted by use of a catalyst comprising a carrier having supported thereon palladium or a catalyst comprising a carrier having supported thereon palladium and either of chromium oxide and chromium hydroxide, in the presence of a promoter which is at least one member selected from the group consisting of magnesium trisilicate, zirconia, metallic chromium, and metallic tungsten.