Patent number: 4032503
Abstract: Process for the manufacture of styrene compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein A denotes one of the ring systems ##STR2## and wherein R.sub.1 denotes hydrogen, alkyl with 1 to 8 carbon atoms, cyclohexyl, phenylalkyl with 1 to 3 carbon atoms in the alkyl part, phenyl, alkoxy with 1 to 4 carbon atoms, or chlorine, or, conjointly with R.sub.2, denotes alkylene with 3 or 4 carbon atoms, R.sub.2 denotes hydrogen or alkyl with 1 to 4 carbon atoms or, conjointly with R.sub.1, denotes alkylene with 3 or 4 carbon atoms, R.sub.3 denotes hydrogen or methyl, R.sub.4 denotes hydrogen, m-methyl, alkyl with 2 to 8 carbon atoms, phenyl, alkoxy with 1 to 4 carbon atoms, or chlorine, or, conjointly with R.sub.5, denotes a fused benzene ring, R.sub.5 denotes hydrogen or chlorine or, conjointly with R.sub.4, denotes a fused benzene ring, X.sub.1 denotes hydrogen, alkyl with 2 to 4 carbon atoms, alkoxy with 1 to 4 carbon atoms or chlorine, X.sub.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 6, 1975
Date of Patent:
June 28, 1977
Assignee:
Ciba-Geigy Corporation
Inventors:
Geza Kormany, Guglielmo Kabas, Hans Schlapfer, Adolf Emil Siegrist