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HRID 1251063Generated: October 27, 2026

Ethanol → 2-(4-Cyclopropanecarbonyl-phenyl)-2-methylpropionamide

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantEthanolHCID 702—
ReactantWaterHCID 962—
Reactant4-(Cyclopropylcarbonyl)-alpha,alpha-dimethylbenzeneacetonitrileHCID 23499845—
SolventPotassium HydroxideHCID 14797—
Product2-(4-Cyclopropanecarbonyl-phenyl)-2-methylpropionamideHCID 23499851—

Reaction Steps

Dissolve 2-(4-cyclopropanecarbonyl-phenyl)-2-methyl-propionitrile (100 mg) in aqueous ethanolic potassium hydroxide (2 mL) (prepared from ethanol (5 mL), water (5 mL) and solid potassium hydroxide (1.5 g). Stir overnight at room temperature, then heat at reflux for 6 hours. Cool and evaporate the solvent in vacuo to give the title compound.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS06340761B1
Source datasetuspto-grants-2002_01
ORD IDord-e3de11da4894408ca1e3adca727fd20f
Source noteuspto-grants-2002_01