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HRID 464689Generated: October 27, 2026

Methanol → 3-Phenyl-1-indanone oxime

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantMethanolHCID 887—
ReactantPotassium CarbonateHCID 11430—
Reactant1-Indanone, 3-phenyl-HCID 98146—
ReactantHydroxyamine hydrochlorideHCID 443297—
SolventWaterHCID 962—
Product3-Phenyl-1-indanone oximeHCID 73183939—

Reaction Steps

A mixture of 3-phenylindan-1-one (80 g), methanol (935 ml), water (90 ml), potassium carbonate (103.8 g), and hydroxylamine HCl (104.3 g) was heated at reflux for 16 hours, then poured into ice-water: the title compound was filtered, washed with water, with a small portion of ether, then dried in air. Yield: 74.7 g; m.p. 133°-139°.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04548946
Source datasetuspto-grants-1985_10
ORD IDord-06804961a4a94f6fab538831a07fec43
Source noteuspto-grants-1985_10