Inventors:
Alexander P. Fung - Pleasant Hill CA
Assignee:
The Dow Chemical Company - Midland MI
International Classification:
C07D21326
Abstract:
(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine compounds are prepared in high yields and with a high selectivity by using a mercury or silver fluorinating agent, i. e. , HgF. sub. 2, AgF, AgF. sub. 2, in a liquid phase halogen exchange process.