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HRID 1196446Generated: October 31, 2026

4-Methylbenzaldehyde → (4-Methylphenyl)[4-(trimethylsilyl)phenyl]methanone

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant4-MethylbenzaldehydeHCID 7725—
Reactant(p-Chlorophenyl)trmethylsilaneHCID 66351—
ReactantMagnesiumHCID 5462224—
SolventTetrahydrofuranHCID 8028—
Product(4-Methylphenyl)[4-(trimethylsilyl)phenyl]methanoneHCID 19898435—

Reaction Steps

C-1) A Gringnard reagent consisting of 0.2 mol of 4-trimethylsilylchlorobenzene and 0.2 mol of magnesium was prepared in tetrahydrofuran, mixed with 0.2 mol of 4-methylbenzaldehyde and subjected to Oppenauer oxidation reaction to obtain 4-methyl-4'-trimethylsilylbenzophenone represented by the following chemical structural formula: ##STR19## The reaction product was actually used in the form of a 15% solution in isopropyl alcohol.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05114794
Source datasetuspto-grants-1992_05
ORD IDord-22beaf8e108342aab037e60817c1e6ed
Source noteuspto-grants-1992_05