Process for the preparation of substituted furanones
This invention relates to an improved process for the preparation of 3-acyl-5-alkyldihydro-2(3H)-furanones according to the following reaction scheme: STR1 wherein R and R1 are hydrogen or alkyl and R2 is a hydrocarbon or -O-hydrocarbon radical of from 1 to 20 carbon atoms and X is a leaving group.
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(2008/06/13)
Improved process for the preparation of substituted furanones
This invention relates to an improved process for the preparation of 3-acyl-5-alkyldihydro-2(3H)-furanones according to the following reaction scheme: wherein R and R1 are hydrogen or alkyl and R2 is a hydrocarbon or -0-hydrocarbon radical of from 1 to 20 carbon atoms and X is a leaving group.