A process for producing 1-phenoxy-2-aminopropane represented by general formula (II), (wherein R represents hydrogen or C₁-C₆ alkyl, and n represents 0 or an integer from 1 to 5) in a high yield at a high selectivity by reacting 1-methyl-2-phenoxyethanol represented by general formula (I), (wherein R and n are each as defined above) with ammonia in the presence of a copper-chromium catalyst and hydrogen in a solvent.
一种通式(II)代表的 1-甲基-2-苯氧基
乙醇(其中 R 代表氢或 C₁-C₆烷基,n 代表 0 或 1 至 5 的整数)与
氨在
铜-
铬催化剂和氢存在下在溶剂中发生反应,从而高产率、高选择性地生产通式(II)代表的 1-苯氧基-2-
氨基
丙烷(其中 R 和 n 均如上所定义)的工艺。