申请人:Henryon Vivien
公开号:US20130204016A1
公开(公告)日:2013-08-08
The invention relates to a method for preparing 2-hydroxybutyrolactone (2HBL) from a compound or its salt or its oligomers, said compound fitting formula (I)
CH
3
—S—CH
2
CH
2
CR1R2R3
Wherein
R1 represents H
R2 represents a group selected from OH; OR4 and OCOR4 wherein R4 represents a group selected from linear, cyclic, alicyclic or branches alkyl groups having from 1 to 10 carbon atoms, and aryl groups having from 6 to 10 carbon atoms, optionally substituted with substituent(s) selected from linear or branched alkyl groups having from 1 to 10 carbon atoms, halogens and hydroxyl, amino, nitro and alkoxy groups having from 1 to 10 carbon atoms; and OSiRR′R″ wherein R, R′ and R″ are selected independently of each other from linear, cyclic, alicyclic or branched alkyl groups having from 1 to 10 carbon atoms, aryl groups having from 6 to 10 carbon atoms, optionally substituted with substituent(s) selected from linear or branched alkyl groups having from 1 to 10 carbon atoms, or R1 and R2 represent together ═O,
R3 represents COOH or a COOR5 group wherein R5 represents a group selected from linear, cyclic, alicyclic or branched alkyl groups having from 1 to 10 carbon atoms, benzyl groups and benzyl groups substituted with one or two substituents selected from linear or branched alkyl groups having from 1 to 10 carbon atoms, halogens and hydroxyl, amino, nitro and alkoxy groups having from 1 to 10 carbon atoms, or R3 represents a cyano group,
method according to which
a sulfonium of said compound is obtained, said sulfonium fitting the formula (II)
[CH
3
][CH
2
CH
2
CR1R2CR3][CR6R7R8]S
+
X
−
wherein R1, R2 and R3 have the above definition, and R6 and R7 are selected independently of each other from H, linear, cyclic, alicyclic or branched alkyl groups having from 1 to 10 carbon atoms, and aryl groups having from 6 to 10 carbon atoms, optionally substituted with substituent(s) selected from linear or branched alkyl groups having from 1 to 10 carbon atoms, halides and hydroxyl, amino, nitro and alkoxy groups having from 1 to 10 carbon atoms; R8 is selected from H, linear, cyclic, alicyclic or branched alkyl groups having from 1 to 10 carbon atoms, aryl groups having from 6 to 10 carbon atoms, optionally substituted with substituent(s) selected from linear or branched alkyl groups having from 1 to 10 carbon atoms, and attractor groups notably those comprising a function selected from acid, ester, cyano functions and X represents a counter-ion, and
the thereby obtained sulfonium is hydrolyzed and
2,4-dihydroxybutyric acid or its salt is cyclized into 2-hydroxybutyrolactone.
该发明涉及一种从化合物或其盐或其寡聚物制备2-羟基丁酸内酯(2HBL)的方法,所述化合物符合结构式(I)CH3—S—CH2CH2CR1R2R3其中R1代表HR2代表从OH; OR4和OCOR4中选择的一个基团,其中R4代表从1到10个碳原子的线性、环状、脂环或支链烷基基团,以及从6到10个碳原子的芳基基团,可选择地被从1到10个碳原子的线性或支链烷基基团、卤素和羟基、氨基、硝基和从1到10个碳原子的烷氧基组成的取代基置换; 和OSiRR′R″其中R、R′和R″分别从1到10个碳原子的线性、环状、脂环或支链烷基基团、从6到10个碳原子的芳基基团中选择,可选择地被从1到10个碳原子的线性或支链烷基基团组成的取代基或R1和R2一起代表═O,R3代表COOH或COOR5基团,其中R5代表从1到10个碳原子的线性、环状、脂环或支链烷基基团、苄基基团和苄基基团,可选择地被从1到10个碳原子的线性或支链烷基基团、卤素和羟基、氨基、硝基和从1到10个碳原子的烷氧基组成的取代基置换,或R3代表氰基,按照该方法获得所述化合物的烷基硫盐,所述烷基硫盐符合结构式(II)[CH3][CH2CH2CR1R2CR3][CR6R7R8]S+X−其中R1、R2和R3具有上述定义,R6和R7分别从H、从1到10个碳原子的线性、环状、脂环或支链烷基基团和从6到10个碳原子的芳基基团中选择,可选择地被从1到10个碳原子的线性或支链烷基基团、卤素和羟基、氨基、硝基和从1到10个碳原子的烷氧基组成的取代基置换; R8从H、从1到10个碳原子的线性、环状、脂环或支链烷基基团、从6到10个碳原子的芳基基团中选择,可选择地被从1到10个碳原子的线性或支链烷基基团组成的取代基,和吸引子基团,尤其是包括酸、酯、氰基团的功能中选择的基团,X代表一个反离子,然后获得的烷基硫盐被水解,2,4-二羟基丁酸或其盐被环化成2-羟基丁酸内酯。