JPH0585978A - Production of 2-substituted 6-isopropylnaphthalene - Google Patents

Production of 2-substituted 6-isopropylnaphthalene

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JPH0585978A
JPH0585978A JP3251992A JP25199291A JPH0585978A JP H0585978 A JPH0585978 A JP H0585978A JP 3251992 A JP3251992 A JP 3251992A JP 25199291 A JP25199291 A JP 25199291A JP H0585978 A JPH0585978 A JP H0585978A
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naphthol
isopropylnaphthalene
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type zeolite
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Terunori Fujita
照典 藤田
Kazunori Takahata
和紀 高畑
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Mitsui Petrochemical Industries Ltd
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Abstract

PURPOSE:To obtain the title compound in an industrially advantageous way by isopropylation with propylene of a 2-substituted naphthalene in the presence of Y-type zeolite. CONSTITUTION:The objective compound can be obtained by reaction (isopropylation) with propylene pref. at 80-160 deg.C for 30min to 10hr of a 2- substituted naphthalene of the formula (R is H or methyl) (e.g. 2-naphthol, 2-methoxynaphthalene) in the presence of Y-type zeolite (pref. ultrastable one) pref. at 0.1-60wt.% based on the raw material.

Description

【発明の詳細な説明】Detailed Description of the Invention

【0001】[0001]

【産業上の利用分野】本発明は2位置換6−イソプロピ
ルナフタレン、特に、6−イソプロピル−2−ナフトー
ル又は2−メトキシ−6−イソプロピルナフタレンの製
造方法に関する。
FIELD OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to a method for producing 2-substituted 6-isopropylnaphthalene, particularly 6-isopropyl-2-naphthol or 2-methoxy-6-isopropylnaphthalene.

【0002】[0002]

【従来の技術】6−イソプロピル−2−ナフトールや2
−メトキシ−6−イソプロピルナフタレンは、解熱鎮痛
消炎剤であるナプロキセンの重要な前駆体である。従
来、ナフタレンやアルキルナフタレンをゼオライトの存
在下にプロピレンにてイソプロピル化してジアルキルナ
フタレンを得ることは、例えば、特開昭63−2306
45号公報に記載されているように、既に知られてい
る。また、イソプロピル化剤としてイソプロピルアルコ
ールを用いる方法も、例えば、特開昭63−14738
号公報に記載されているように、既に知られている。
2. Description of the Related Art 6-isopropyl-2-naphthol and 2
-Methoxy-6-isopropylnaphthalene is an important precursor of naproxen, an antipyretic analgesic and anti-inflammatory agent. Conventionally, naphthylation of naphthalene or alkylnaphthalene with propylene in the presence of zeolite to obtain dialkylnaphthalene is described, for example, in JP-A-63-2306.
It is already known as described in Japanese Patent Publication No. 45-45. A method using isopropyl alcohol as an isopropylating agent is also disclosed in, for example, JP-A-63-14738.
It is already known as described in the publication.

【0003】しかし、上記したような2位置換6−イソ
プロピルナフタレンの工業的に有利な製造方法は知られ
ていない。
However, an industrially advantageous method for producing the 2-substituted 6-isopropylnaphthalene as described above is not known.

【0004】[0004]

【発明が解決しようとする課題】本発明は、2−ナフト
ール又は2−メトキシナフタレンを温和な条件下にイソ
プロピル化して、それぞれ6−イソプロピル−2−ナフ
トール又は2−メトキシ−6−イソプロピルナフタレン
を製造する方法を提供することを目的とする。
DISCLOSURE OF THE INVENTION In the present invention, 2-naphthol or 2-methoxynaphthalene is isopropylated under mild conditions to produce 6-isopropyl-2-naphthol or 2-methoxy-6-isopropylnaphthalene, respectively. The purpose is to provide a method of doing.

【0005】[0005]

【課題を解決するための手段】本発明による2位置換6
−イソプロピルナフタレンの製造方法は一般式(I)
2-position substitution 6 according to the present invention
-Isopropylnaphthalene is produced by the general formula (I)

【0006】[0006]

【化2】 [Chemical 2]

【0007】(式中、Rは水素原子又はメチル基を示
す。)で表わされる2位置換ナフタレンをY型ゼオライ
トの存在下にプロピレンにてイソプロピル化することを
特徴とする。本発明の方法において用いる原料物質は、
前記一般式(I)で表わされる2位置換ナフタレン、即
ち、2−ナフトール又は2−メトキシナフタレンであ
る。
A 2-position-substituted naphthalene represented by the formula (wherein R represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group) is isopropylated with propylene in the presence of a Y-type zeolite. The raw material used in the method of the present invention is
It is a 2-substituted naphthalene represented by the general formula (I), that is, 2-naphthol or 2-methoxynaphthalene.

【0008】本発明の方法においては、触媒の存在下に
プロピレンをイソプロピル化剤として用いてかかる原料
物質がイソプロピル化される。プロピレンは、上記原料
物質に対して、モル比にて0.3以上の範囲で用いられ
る。上限は特に限定されるものではないが、実用上、8
0程度である。また、前記触媒としては、Y型ゼオライ
ト又は超安定Y型ゼオライトが用いられる。特に後者が
好ましい。かかる触媒は、上記原料物質に対して、通
常、0.001〜200重量%、好ましくは0.1〜60重
量%の範囲で用いられる。
In the process of the present invention, such a raw material is isopropylated using propylene as an isopropylating agent in the presence of a catalyst. Propylene is used in a molar ratio of 0.3 or more with respect to the raw material. Although the upper limit is not particularly limited, it is practically 8
It is about 0. Further, as the catalyst, Y-type zeolite or ultra-stable Y-type zeolite is used. The latter is particularly preferable. Such a catalyst is usually used in the range of 0.001 to 200% by weight, preferably 0.1 to 60% by weight, based on the above raw material.

【0009】反応は、通常、液相にて1〜150気圧の
圧力下に、通常、40〜250℃、好ましくは80〜1
60℃の範囲で5分乃至24時間、好ましくは30分乃
至10時間行なわれる。反応には、必要に応じて、反応
溶剤が用いられる。反応溶剤としては、例えば、ペンタ
ン、ヘキサン、ヘプタン、オクタン、ノナン、デカン、
デカリン等の脂肪族炭化水素が好適に用いられる。
The reaction is usually carried out in the liquid phase under a pressure of 1 to 150 atm, usually 40 to 250 ° C., preferably 80 to 1
It is carried out at 60 ° C. for 5 minutes to 24 hours, preferably 30 minutes to 10 hours. A reaction solvent is used for the reaction, if necessary. Examples of the reaction solvent include pentane, hexane, heptane, octane, nonane, decane,
Aliphatic hydrocarbons such as decalin are preferably used.

【0010】[0010]

【実施例】以下に実施例を挙げて本発明を説明するが、
本発明はこれら実施例により何ら限定されるものではな
い。 実施例1 2−ナフトール1.5g、n−ヘキサン6ml及び超安定Y
型ゼオライト(東ソー(株)製H−USY(TSZ33
0)0.30gからなる混合物を50ml容量のオートクレ
ーブに仕込み、これにプロピレンを20Kg/cm2 Gにな
るまで封入した後、120℃で2時間加熱攪拌した。
The present invention will be described below with reference to examples.
The present invention is not limited to these examples. Example 1 1.5 g of 2-naphthol, 6 ml of n-hexane and ultra stable Y
Type zeolite (H-USY (TSZ33 manufactured by Tosoh Corporation)
0) A mixture of 0.30 g was charged into an autoclave having a volume of 50 ml, and propylene was charged therein to 20 kg / cm 2 G, and then heated and stirred at 120 ° C. for 2 hours.

【0011】反応成績は、2−ナフトール転化率72
%、モノイソプロピル−2−ナフトール選択率84%、
そのうち、6−イソプロピル−2−ナフトール選択率8
1%であつた。 比較例1 実施例1において、超安定Y型ゼオライトに代えて、H
−ZSM5(バイエル社製)0.30gを用いた以外は、
実施例1と同様に反応を行なつた。
The reaction results are 2-naphthol conversion 72
%, Monoisopropyl-2-naphthol selectivity 84%,
Among them, 6-isopropyl-2-naphthol selectivity 8
It was 1%. Comparative Example 1 In Example 1, in place of the ultra stable Y-type zeolite, H
-ZSM5 (manufactured by Bayer) except that 0.30 g was used,
The reaction was carried out in the same manner as in Example 1.

【0012】反応成績は、2−ナフトール転化率12
%、モノイソプロピル−2−ナフトール選択率92%、
そのうち、6−イソプロピル−2−ナフトール選択率4
3%であつた。 比較例2 実施例1において、超安定Y型ゼオライトに代えて、塩
化アルミニウム0.30gを用いると共に、反応温度を4
0℃とした以外は、実施例1と同様に反応を行なつた。
The reaction results are as follows: 2-naphthol conversion 12
%, Monoisopropyl-2-naphthol selectivity 92%,
Among them, 6-isopropyl-2-naphthol selectivity 4
It was 3%. Comparative Example 2 In Example 1, 0.30 g of aluminum chloride was used in place of the ultrastable Y-type zeolite, and the reaction temperature was 4
The reaction was performed in the same manner as in Example 1 except that the temperature was 0 ° C.

【0013】反応成績は、2−ナフトール転化率67
%、モノイソプロピル−2−ナフトール選択率41%、
そのうち、6−イソプロピル−2−ナフトール選択率3
3%であつた。 比較例3 実施例1において、超安定Y型ゼオライトに代えて、モ
ルデナイト(TSZ−620)0.30gを用いた以外
は、実施例1と同様に反応を行なつた。
The reaction results are as follows: 2-naphthol conversion of 67
%, Monoisopropyl-2-naphthol selectivity 41%,
Among them, 6-isopropyl-2-naphthol selectivity 3
It was 3%. Comparative Example 3 The reaction was performed in the same manner as in Example 1 except that 0.30 g of mordenite (TSZ-620) was used in place of the ultra stable Y-type zeolite.

【0014】反応成績は、2−ナフトール転化率26
%、モノイソプロピル−2−ナフトール選択率81%、
そのうち、6−イソプロピル−2−ナフトール選択率4
1%であつた。 実施例2 実施例1において、2−ナフトールに代えて、2−メト
キシナフタレン1.5gを用いた以外は、実施例1と同様
に反応を行なつた。
The reaction results are as follows: 2-naphthol conversion 26
%, Monoisopropyl-2-naphthol selectivity 81%,
Among them, 6-isopropyl-2-naphthol selectivity 4
It was 1%. Example 2 The reaction was performed in the same manner as in Example 1 except that 1.5 g of 2-methoxynaphthalene was used instead of 2-naphthol.

【0015】反応成績は、2−メトキシナフタレン転化
率75%、モノイソプロピル−2−メトキシナフタレン
選択率81%、そのうち、6−イソプロピル−2−メト
キシナフタレン選択率83%であつた。
The reaction results were a conversion of 2-methoxynaphthalene of 75%, a selectivity of monoisopropyl-2-methoxynaphthalene of 81%, and a selectivity of 6-isopropyl-2-methoxynaphthalene of 83%.

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Claims (1)

【特許請求の範囲】[Claims] 【請求項1】一般式(I) 【化1】 (式中、Rは水素原子又はメチル基を示す。)で表わさ
れる2位置換ナフタレンをY型ゼオライトの存在下にプ
ロピレンにてイソプロピル化することを特徴とする2位
置換6−イソプロピルナフタレンの製造方法。
1. A compound represented by the general formula (I): (In the formula, R represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group.) 2-position-substituted naphthalene is isopropylated with propylene in the presence of Y-type zeolite to produce 2-position-substituted 6-isopropylnaphthalene. Method.
JP3251992A 1991-09-30 1991-09-30 Production of 2-substituted 6-isopropylnaphthalene Pending JPH0585978A (en)

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