Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 14
Claim 1
Independent Claim
124 words
A process for the preparation of a phosphoric acid propargyl ester of the formula ##STR12## wherein R 1 and R 2 each independently is an aryl radical or a C 1-4 -alkyl, C 1-4 -alkenyl or C 1-4 -alkynyl radical, and X, Y and Z each independently is oxygen or sulphur, comprising reacting a phosphoric acid monoester chloride or diester chloride with at least the equivalent amount of propargyl alcohol in a two-phase water-organic solvent system in the presence of an aqueous solution of an inorganic base as an acid-trapping agent, and a catalyst comprising about 0.001 to 100 mol %, relative to the phosphoric acid ester chloride, of a tertiary amine or quaternary ammonium or phosphonium salt with at least 9 C atoms.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
124 words
A process for the preparation of a phosphoric acid propargyl ester of the formula ##STR12## wherein R 1 and R 2 each independently is an aryl radical or a C 1-4 -alkyl, C 1-4 -alkenyl or C 1-4 -alkynyl radical, and X, Y and Z each independently is oxygen or sulphur, comprising reacting a phosphoric acid monoester chloride or diester chloride with at least the equivalent amount of propargyl alcohol in a two-phase water-organic solvent system in the presence of an aqueous solution of an inorganic base as an acid-trapping agent, and a catalyst comprising about 0.001 to 100 mol %, relative to the phosphoric acid ester chloride, of a tertiary amine or quaternary ammonium or phosphonium salt with at least 9 C atoms.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
25 words
A process according to claim 1, wherein the catalyst is present in about 0.01 to 10 mol % relative to the phosphoric acid ester chloride.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
13 words
A process according to claim 2, wherein the catalyst is a tertiary amine.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
45 words
A process according to claim 2, wherein the catalyst is a quaternary ammonium salt with at least 9 C atoms in the cationic part of the molecule and it is present in about 0.01 to 1 mol % relative to the phosphoric acid ester chloride.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
13 words
A process according to claim 1, wherein X, Y and Z are oxygen.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
18 words
A process according to claim 1, wherein R 1 is propargyl and R 2 is C 1-4 -alkyl.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
36 words
A process according to claim 1, wherein the reaction is effected in the presence of an inert substantially water-immiscible organic solvent selected from the group consisting of hydrocarbons, halogenated hydrocarbons, nitro-substituted hydrocarbons, ethers, ketones and esters.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
15 words
A process according to claim 7, wherein the solvent comprises methylene chloride, chloroform or toluene.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
31 words
A process according to claim 1, wherein the base is selected from the group consisting of alkali metal hydroxides, alkaline earth metal hydroxides, alkali metal carbonates and alkaline earth metal carbonates.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
17 words
A process according to claim 1, wherein the base is used in at least the equivalent amount.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
18 words
A process according to claim 1, wherein the reaction is effected at about -10° C. to +80° C.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
17 words
A process according to claim 11, wherein the reaction is effected at about 0° to 40° C.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim
87 words
A process according to claim 9, wherein the catalyst is present in about 0.01 to 10 mol % relative to the phosphoric acid ester chloride and is a tertiary amine or quaternary ammonium salt, X, Y and Z are oxygen, R 1 is propargyl and R 2 is C 1-4 -alkyl, the reaction is effected in the presence of methylene chloride, chloroform or toluene as solvent, the base is used in at least the equivalent amount and the reaction is effected at about 0° to 40° C.