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HRID 1155719Generated: November 2, 2026

Butyric Acid → Methylthiomethyl butyrate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantButyric AcidHCID 264—
ReactantTriethylamineHCID 8471—
ReactantChloromethyl methyl sulfideHCID 16916—
ProductMethylthiomethyl butyrateHCID 3018539—

Reaction Steps

This product was prepared according to the procedure described in Example 1, by reacting butyric acid with chloromethyl methyl sulfide in the presence of one equivalent of triethylamine; b.p. 71°-73° C./12 mm Hg, nD20 1.4521.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04332829
Source datasetuspto-grants-1982_06
ORD IDord-95c51d71a2b14352b399b7d17cd2ece1
Source noteuspto-grants-1982_06