Processes for preparing 1,2-epoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalenes

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PATENT NO 5637738
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08507470

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Described herein is a process for the preparation of (1S,2R)-1,2-epoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene having the Formula (I): ##STR1## which comprises the steps of (a) hydrogenating the compound of Formula (II) to form cis-(1R, 2S)-1,2-dihydroxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene having the Formula (V): ##STR2## (b) reacting the dihydroxy compound of Formula (V) with a sulphonyl halide of formula R.sup.1 SO.sub.2 Z wherein R.sup.1 is methyl, ethyl, trifluoromethyl, phenyl or p-tolyl, and Z is fluorine, chlorine, bromine or iodine to give a bis-sulphonyl ester of formula (X): ##STR3## and (c) treating the bis-sulphonyl ester (X) with an alkali metal carbonate or alkali metal hydroxide to give the compound of Formula (I).

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  • ZENECA LIMITED;ADVANCED MONITORS HOLDINGS LIMITED

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Blacker, Andrew J North Rigton, GB 6 18
Boyd, Derek R Maryville Park, GB 2 4
Brown, Stephen M Upper Cumberworth, GB 5 23
Sheldrake, Gary N Kirkburton, GB 4 6

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