METHOD FOR PRODUCING 5-AMINOMETHYL-2-CHLOROPYRIDINES

摘要

PCT No. PCT/EP98/01163 Sec. 371 Date Sep. 10, 1999 Sec. 102(e) Date Sep. 10, 1999 PCT Filed Mar. 2, 1998 PCT Pub. No. WO98/41504 PCT Pub. Date Sep. 24, 1998The present invention relates to the preparation of 5-aminomethyl-2-chloropyridines by reacting a mixture of 5-chloromethyl-2-chloropyridine and 5-dichloromethyl-2-chloropyridine with substituted amines. The mixture of 5-chloromethyl-2-chloropyridine and 5-dichloromethyl-2-chloropyridine is obtained by chlorination of 5-methyl-2-chloropyridine.