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HRID 12116Generated: October 25, 2026

Acetone → 1-(3,4-Difluorophenyl)-2-methylpropan-2-ol

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantAcetoneHCID 180—
Reactant4-(Bromomethyl)-1,2-difluorobenzeneHCID 581436—
Product1-(3,4-Difluorophenyl)-2-methylpropan-2-olHCID 21744463—

Reaction Steps

From 23.0 g (111 mmol) of 3,4-difluorobenzyl bromide a Grignard is prepared, which is then reacted with 11.6 mL (158 mmol) of acetone. Slightly yellow oil. Yield: 9.7 g (47%); Rf value: 0.55 (ethyl acetate-petroleum ether (1:3)).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS07727984B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2010_06
ORD IDord-72dec086166f4873afdcae84023e3b58
Source noteuspto-grants-2010_06