Process for brominating side chain of m-phenoxytoluene
AssigneeToyo Soda Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
InventorsMasashige Kubo, Mitsuaki Yoshimitsu, Kanzi Katsuragawa
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Abstract
A side chain of m-phenoxytoluene is brominated with a polyhalogenated ethane having the formula ##STR1## wherein W and Z respectively represent Cl or Br and X and Y respectively represent Cl, Br or H, as a brominating agent in a liquid phase in the presence of an amorphous carbon.
Claims5
In a process for brominating a side chain of m-phenoxytoluene with a polyhalogenated ethane having the formula ##STR6## wherein W and Z respectively represent Cl or Br and X and Y respectively represent Cl, Br or H, as a brominating agent, the improvement consisting of carrying out said bromination in the liquid phase in the presence of an amorphous carbon.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.