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Process for the preparation of 1-hydroxy-2-(1,1-difluoroalkyl)benzimidazoles and 1-hydroxy-2-(1,1-difluoroalkyl)-1h-imidazo(4,5-b)pyridines

Assignee: Eli Lilly and Co
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Filing: 1970-03-19
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Granted: 1974-05-28
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Expires: 1990-03-19
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Abstract

Abstract THE PRESENT INVENTION IS DIRECTED TO A PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF 1-HYDROXY-2-(1,1-DIFLUOROALKYL)BENZIMIDAZOLES AND 1-HYDROXY-2-(1,1-DIFLUOROALKYL)-H-IMIDAZO (4,5-B) PYRIDINES. THE PROCESS INVOLVES THE REDUCTION OF, RESPECTIVELY, CORRESPONDING 2-NITRO-1-(2,2-DIFLUOROALKANAMIDO)BENZENES AND 3-NITRO-2-(2,2-DIFLUOROALKANAMIDO) PYRIDINES, TO INTERMEDIATES WHICH UNDERGO A SPONTANEOUS CYCLODEHYDRATION TO YIELD THE ULTIMATE PRODUCTS. THE REDUCTION IS ACHIEVED IN GOOD YIELD BY THE USE, AS REDUCING AGENT, OF HYDROGEN IN THE PRESENCE OF A CATALYST, OR TIN, ZINC, OR IRON IN ACID OR NEUTRAL SOLUTION. ALL OF THE PRODUCTS ARE USEFUL AS HERBICIDES.

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  • 👤 G Doherty

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 00:15
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07D; C07D235/00; C07D235/02; C07D235/04; C07D235/06; C07D235/10

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Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1977-05-27 1977-11-26 1978-05-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1981-05-27 1981-11-26 1982-05-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1985-05-27 1985-11-26 1986-05-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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