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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 11, 2014
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Hiroyasu Tanaka, Tokyo, JP;
Yoshio Nishimura, Tokyo, JP;
Kikuo Furukawa, Tokyo, JP;
Shoichi Hayakawa, Tokyo, JP;
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present invention can provide a process for producing a hydroxy adamantane carboxylic acid compound represented by the above formula (2), which comprises (i) reacting an adamantane compound represented by the above formula (1) with carbon monoxide or with a carbon monoxide source in a proton acid solution prepared at a concentration of 90% by mass or more to thereby cause carboxylation of the OX group(s), and then (ii) adding an oxidizing agent to the reaction mixture to cause oxidation of the bridgehead C—H bond to thereby generate a hydroxyl group.