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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 15, 2005
Filed:
May. 30, 2001
Masaki Nagai, Chiyoda-ku, JP;
Hideo Suzuki, Funabashi, JP;
Isao Hashiba, Funabashi, JP;
Nissan Chemical Industries, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a process for preparing bromoisophthalic acid compounds, particularly 5-bromoisophthalic acid compounds and 4,5-dibromoisophthalic acid compounds comprising brominating an isophthalic acid compound of the general formula (1)wherein Rand Rindependently of one another are hydrogen atom or Calkyl, with bromine in a solvent containing sulfur trioxide. The object of the invention is to provide a process for preparing bromoisophthalic acid compounds, particularly 5-bromoisophthalic acid compounds and 4,5-dibromoisophthalic acid compounds in a highly selective manner by using bromine that is industrially inexpensive.