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HRID 866716Generated: October 27, 2026

Methanol → 1,1-Dimethoxy-3-(methylthio)propane

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantMethanolHCID 887—
Reactantp-Toluenesulfonic acidHCID 6101—
ReactantMethionalHCID 18635—
Product1,1-Dimethoxy-3-(methylthio)propaneHCID 83240—

Reaction Steps

20.8 g (0.2 mole) of freshly distilled methional and 100 cc of methyl alcohol are heated under reflux in the presence of 0.5 g of p-toluene sulphonic acid.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04101307
Source datasetuspto-grants-1978_07
ORD IDord-74292e945ace4c5da8ac89b874ff66ab
Source noteuspto-grants-1978_07