| abstract |
The invention discloses a method for preparation of a compound of formula (XXI); the method comprises a step (N); step (N) comprises a reaction (N-reac); reaction (N-reac) is a reaction of compound of formula (XXII) with a catalyst (N-cat); catalyst (N-cat) is selected from the group consisting of acetic acid, formic acid, trifluoroacetic acid, methanesulfonic acid, benzenesulfonic acid, p-toluenesulfonic acid, camphorsulfonic acid, HCl, HBr, H2SO4, HNO3, H3PO4, HClO4, BCl3, BBr3, BF3OEt2, BF3SMe2, BF3THF, MgCl2, MgBr2, MgI2, AlCl3, Al(O C1 4 alkyl)3, SnCl4, TiCl4, Ti(O C1 4 alkyl)4, ZrCl4, Bi2O3, BiCl3, ZnCl2, PbCl2, FeCl3, ScCl3, NiCl2, Yb(OTf)3, Yb(Cl)3, GaCl3, AlBr3, Ce(OTf)3, LiCl, Cu(BF4)2, Cu(OTf)2, NiBr2(PPh3)2, NiBr2, NiCl2, Pd(OAc)2, PdCl2, PtCl2, InCl3, acidic inorganic solid substance, acidic ion exchange resin, carbon treated with inorganic acid and mixtures thereof. The invention is also directed towards the use of the compound of formula (XXI), its use in perfumes and its use for the preparation of medetomidine. |