Sulfuric Acid → 2-Hydroxy-4-(methylsulfanyl)butanamide

HRID 430022

Reaction equation

[OH:1][CH:2]([CH2:5][CH2:6][S:7][CH3:8])[C:3]#[N:4].S(=O)(=O)(O)[OH:10]>>[OH:1][CH:2]([CH2:5][CH2:6][S:7][CH3:8])[C:3]([NH2:4])=[O:10]

Participants

Reactant 2

HCID 1118Sulfuric Acid

HCID 87302Butanenitrile, 2-hydroxy-4-(methylthio)-

Product 1

HCID 103132202-Hydroxy-4-(methylsulfanyl)butanamide

Procedure

A process as set forth in claim 1 wherein 2-hydroxy-4-methylthiobutanenitrile is hydrolyzed in the presence of sulfuric acid to produce an intermediate hydrolyzate comprising 2-hydroxy-4-(methylthio)butanamide; and

Sources & evidence

ORD record: ord-ad4aba3860e045b885fae10b7ea2d885
Source dataset: uspto-grants-2001_11
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent number: US06320076B1

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