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HRID 34692Generated: 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 numberUS04762912
Source datasetuspto-grants-1988_08
ORD IDord-01f407b26c404daab6db59143a8e4364
Source noteuspto-grants-1988_08