Production of 5-methyl-n-aryl-2-pyrrolidone and 5-methyl-n-alkyl-2-pyrrolidone by reductive amination of levulinic acid with nitro compounds

   
   

This invention relates to a process for producing 5-methyl-N-aryl-2-pyrrolidone, 5-methyl-N-cycloalkyl-2-pyrrolidone, and 5-methyl-N-alkyl-2-pyrrolidone by reductive amination of levulinic acid with nitro compounds utilizing a metal catalyst, which is optionally supported.

Cette invention concerne un procédé pour produire 5-methyl-N-aryl-2-pyrrolidone, 5-methyl-N-cycloalkyl-2-pyrrolidone, et 5-methyl-N-alkyl-2-pyrrolidone par l'amination réductrice de l'acide lévulinique avec les composés nitro utilisant un catalyseur en métal, qui est sur option soutenu.

 
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