A process produces vinyl ether compounds and includes allowing a vinyl ester compound represented by following Formula (1):
1
wherein R
1
, R
2
, R
3
and R
4
are the same or different and are each a hydrogen atom or an organic group, to react with a hydroxy compound represented by following Formula (2):
R
5
OH (2)
wherein R
5
is an organic group, in the presence of at least one transition element compound to thereby yield a vinyl ether compound represented by following Formula (3):
2
wherein R
2
, R
3
, R
4
and R
5
have the same meanings as defined above. Such transition element compounds include iridium compounds and other compounds containing Group VIII elements.
该过程生产
乙烯醚化合物,包括使得由以下
化学式(1)表示的
乙烯酯化合物发生反应:其中R1、R2、R3和R4相同或不同,每个都是氢原子或有机基团,与由以下
化学式(2)表示的羟基化合物反应:其中R5是有机基团,在至少一种过渡元素化合物存在下,从而产生由以下
化学式(3)表示的
乙烯醚化合物:其中R2、R3、R4和R5的含义与上述定义相同。这样的过渡元素化合物包括
铱化合物和其他含有第VIII族元素的化合物。