PROCESS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF 2-ALKOXYMETHYLACROLEIN

摘要

There is provided a process for the manufacture of 2-alkoxymethylacrolein compounds via the reaction of an appropriate alcohol and acrolein in the presence of an acid and a trisubstituted amine to form an intermediate and the subsequent reaction of the intermediate with formaldehyde in the presence of an acid and a disubstituted mine. There is also provided a process for the manufacture of 3-alkoxymethyl-quinolines from 2-alkoxymethylacrolein.