Method for producing (R)-4-cyano-3-hydroxybutyric acid lower alk

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

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558342, C07C25510, C07C25312

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ABSTRACT:
Crude (R)-4-cyano-3-hydroxybutyric acid lower alkyl ester, obtained by subjecting an (S)-4-halogeno-3-hydroxybutyric acid lower alkyl ester to a cyano-introducing reaction, is purified by distillation carried out in the presence of a solvent having a boiling point within the range of 50.degree. C. to 160.degree. C. at 10 Torr.

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