Process for producing .beta.-carotene, and intermediate compound

Details Process for producing .beta.-carotene, and intermediate compound Process for producing .beta.-carotene, and intermediate compound

1991-05-28

1993-02-09

Cintins, Marianne M.

Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series

Organic compounds

Sulfur containing

568 34, 585351, C07C31504, C07C31710, C07C40304

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051854686

ABSTRACT:
Provided is a novel process for readily producing .beta.-carotene by reacting a sulfone compound represented by the general formula (1), (2) or (3) with an alkali, ##STR1## wherein R represents a phenyl group which may be substituted, R' a protecting group of acetal type and X a halogen atom.

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