Preparation of optically active .alpha.-(hydroxyphenoxy)alkaneca

Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Designated organic active ingredient containing – Radical -xh acid – or anhydride – acid halide or salt thereof...

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560 75, 560 61, 562401, 562471, C07C 6976

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ABSTRACT:
Optically active .alpha.-(hydroxyphenoxy)-alkanecarboxylic acids or derivatives thereof, for example D-2-(4-hydroxyphenoxy)propionic acid or lower alkyl ester thereof, are prepared by (a) saponifying an alkyl ester of an optically active .alpha.-halogeno-alkanecarboxylic acid, in an alcoholic solvent medium, by reacting same with an aqueous solution of an alkali metal hydroxide, thereby providing a solution of an alkali metal salt of an optically active .alpha.-halogeno-alkanecarboxylic acid, (b) next reacting the step (a) solution thus provided with a dihydroxybenzene or salt thereof, in the presence of an alkali metal hydroxide and in an alcoholic solvent medium, and thence (c) recovering the optically active .alpha.-(hydroxyphenoxy)-alkanecarboxylic acid or derivative thereof from the medium of reaction.

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patent: 4665212 (1987-05-01), Makino et al.
patent: 4766220 (1988-08-01), Gras

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