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HRID 232187Generated: October 26, 2026

Acetone → 4-(Bromomethyl)-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolane

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantAcetoneHCID 180—
Reactant3-Bromo-1,2-propanediolHCID 20827—
ReactantSulfuric acid magnesium salt (1:1)HCID 24083—
Product4-(Bromomethyl)-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolaneHCID 169759—

Reaction Steps

An acetone solution of bromomethyl ethylene glycol is refluxed for 24 hours in the presence of anhydrous magnesium sulfate. The cooled reaction mixture is filtered and the solvent is removed to provide a residual crude product.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04851502
Source datasetuspto-grants-1989_07
ORD IDord-137e2323cbb8440bab45f00bb57fe83c
Source noteuspto-grants-1989_07