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HRID 1195932Generated: October 31, 2026

Hydrochloric Acid → Nitecapone

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantHydrochloric AcidHCID 313—
ReactantAcetylacetoneHCID 31261—
Reactant3,4-Dihydroxy-5-nitrobenzaldehydeHCID 5748957—
SolventTetrahydrofuranHCID 8028—
ProductNitecaponeHCID 5464105—

Reaction Steps

A solution containing 1.83 g of 3,4-dihydroxy-5-nitrobenzaldehyde and 1.00 g of 2,4-pentanedione in 10 ml of tetrahydrofuran was saturated with gaseous hydrogen chloride. After standing over night at 5° C. the product was filtered and washed with ether. Yield 1.2 g (50%), m.p. 175°-178° C.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05112861
Source datasetuspto-grants-1992_05
ORD IDord-d8093997f5794b7abcbe30f9d641836a
Source noteuspto-grants-1992_05