Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the sulfinylation of a pyrazole derivative, characterized in that 5-amino-1-[2,6-dichloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-1H-pyrazole-3-carbonitrile (II) is reacted with a sulfinylating agent S in the presence of at least one amine acid complex wherein the amine(s) are selected from cyclic secondary amines and the acid(s) are selected from sulfonic acid derivatives, and with the addition of a halogenating agent, wherein S is [CF3S(O)]2O; or CF3S(O)X wherein X means fluoro, chloro, bromo, iodo, a hydroxy group, or an alkaline or alkaline earth metal salt of the hydroxy group; or mixtures thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the of a pyrazole derivative, characterized in that 5-amino-1-[2,6-dichloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-1H-pyrazole-3-carbonitrile (II) is reacted with a sulfinylating agent selected from trifluoromethylsulfinic acid, trifluoromethylsulfinic acid anhydride, and a trifluoromethylsulfinate alkaline or alkaline earth metal salt and mixtures of the acid and/or the salt(s), in the presence of at least one amine acid complex wherein the amine(s) are selected from tertiary amines and the acid(s) are selected from hydrofluoric, hydrochloric, hydrobromic and hydroiodic acid and sulfonic acid derivatives, and with the addition of a halogenating agent.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the sulfinylation of a pyrazole derivative, characterized in that 5-amino-1-[2,6-dichloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-1H-pyrazole-3-carbonitrile (II) is reacted with a sulfinylating agent selected from trifluoromethylsulfinic acid, trifluoromethylsulfinic acid anhydride, and a trifluoromethylsulfinate alkaline or alkaline earth metal salt and mixtures of the acid and/or the salt(s), in the presence of at least one amine acid complex wherein the amine(s) are selected from tertiary amines and the acid(s) are selected from hydrofluoric, hydrochloric, hydrobromic and hydroiodic acid and sulfonic acid derivatives, and with the addition of a halogenating agent.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the sulfinylation of a pyrazole derivative, characterized in that 5-amino-1-[2,6-dichloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-1H-pyrazole-3-carbonitrile (II) is reacted with a sulfinylating agent selected from trifluoromethylsulfinic acid, trifluoromethylsulfinic acid anhydride, and a trifluoromethylsulfinate alkaline or alkaline earth metal salt and mixtures of the acid and/or the salt(s), in the presence of at least one amine acid complex wherein the amine(s) are selected from tertiary amines and the acid(s) are selected from hydrofluoric, hydrochloric, hydrobromic and hydroiodic acid and sulfonic acid derivatives, and with the addition of a halogenating agent.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the sulfinylation of a pyrazole derivative, characterized in that 5-amino-1-[2,6-dichloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-1H-pyrazole-3-carbonitrile (II) is reacted with a sulfinylating agent S in the presence of at least one amine acid complex wherein the amine(s) are selected from cyclic secondary amines and the acid(s) are selected from sulfonic acid derivatives, and with the addition of a halogenating agent, wherein S is [CF3S(O)]2O; or CF3S(O)X wherein X means fluoro, chloro, bromo, iodo, a hydroxy group, or an alkaline or alkaline earth metal salt of the hydroxy group; or mixtures thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the sulfinylation of a pyrazole derivative, characterized in that 5-amino-1-[2,6-dichloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-1H-pyrazole-3-carbonitrile (II) is reacted with a sulfinylating agent S in the presence of at least one amine acid complex wherein the amine(s) are selected from secondary and/or tertiary amines and the acid(s) are selected from hydrofluoric, hydrochloric, hydrobromic and hydroiodic acid and sulfonic acid derivatives, and with the addition of a halogenating agent, wherein S is [CF3S(O)]2O; or CF3S(O)X wherein X means fluoro, chloro, bromo, iodo, a hydroxy group, or an alkaline or alkaline earth metal salt of the hydroxy group; or mixtures thereof, wherein the temperature of the reaction mixture at no time exceeds 39° C.

Abstract: A process for the preparation of substituted halogenated anilines from substituted halogenated 1-chlorobenzenes which comprises a) reacting a substituted halogenated 1-chlorobenzene selectively with an imine in the presence of a transition metal catalyst complex and a base to form an N-aryl imine; b) hydrolyzing the N-aryl imine; and c) isolating the substituted halogenated aniline.