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HRID 1199254Generated: November 2, 2026

Cumen hydroperoxide → Phenol Acetone

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantCumen hydroperoxideHCID 53627471—
SolventAcetoneHCID 180—
ProductPhenol AcetoneHCID 54464289—

Reaction Conditions

Temperature66 °C

Reaction Steps

Following the procedures of Comparative Example A, 40.0 g of "80%" cumene hydroperoxide is diluted with acetone (60.0 g) and heated to reflux (66° C.) in the absence of any added clay catalyst.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04898987
Source datasetuspto-grants-1990_02
ORD IDord-7b3a97ab985245d3b5309bc5b9286274
Source noteuspto-grants-1990_02