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HRID 1283856Generated: October 26, 2026

Acetophenone → Benzoylacetic acid

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantAcetophenoneHCID 7410—
ReactantPotassium meta cresolateHCID 70420684—
ProductBenzoylacetic acidHCID 970459.4%

Reaction Steps

By operating as in Example 1, starting from 6.75 g of potassium meta-cresolate and from 5.5 g of acetophenone, 0.55 g of benzoylacetic acid were obtained.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS03976677
Source datasetuspto-grants-1976_08
ORD IDord-4a035f416b864d13bd1b41db6400c8a0
Source noteuspto-grants-1976_08