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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 08, 1994
Filed:
May. 07, 1993
Applicant:
Inventors:
Rene Imwinkelried, Brig-Glis, CH;
Felix Previdoli, Brig, CH;
Assignee:
Lonza Ltd., Gampel/Valais, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
548486 ;
Abstract
A process for the production of 5-chloroxindole starting from chloronitrobenzene. In this way, in a first step, chloronitrobenzene of the formula: ##STR1## is converted with a chloro acetic acid alkyl ester of the general formula: ##STR2## in the presence of a base to a chloronitrobenzene acetic acid alkyl ester of the general formula: ##STR3## The latter is catalytically hydrogenated in a second step with hydrogen to the corresponding amine of the general formula: ##STR4## The latter is then cyclized in a third step in the presence of an acid to the end product according to the formula: ##STR5##