EVALUATION OF THE ELBS PERSULFATE OXIDATION REACTION FOR THE PREPARATION OF ARYLOXYPHENOXYPROPIONATE HERBICIDES

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WATSON, KG [1 ]
SERBAN, A [1 ]
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[1] ICI AUSTRALIA RES GRP,ASCOT,VIC 3032,AUSTRALIA
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10.1071/CH9951503
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O6 [化学];
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0703 ;
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A new, simple method for the preparation of several 4-(aryloxy)phenols (2a-d) and alkyl 2-(4-hydroxyphenoxy)propionates (3a,b) is described. These compounds are key precursors for the synthesis of important aryloxyphenoxypropionate herbicides (1a-d). The method uses the Elbs persulfate oxidation to convert phenol into 4-hydroxyphenyl sulfate (5). The free hydroxy group is then reacted with various aryl halides and alkyl 2-halopropionates. Mild hydrolysis of the sulfate group with boiling acetic acid then gives the products (2a-d) and (3a,b), generally in modest to good yield.
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