Acrylonitrile → Propanenitrile, 3-(butylthio)-

HRID 1287191Notes

Reaction equation

[CH2:1]([SH:5])[CH2:2][CH2:3][CH3:4].[C:6](#[N:9])[CH:7]=[CH2:8].C[O-].[Na+]>>[CH2:1]([S:5][CH2:8][CH2:7][C:6]#[N:9])[CH2:2][CH2:3][CH3:4]

Participants

Reactant 3

HCID 7855Acrylonitrile

HCID 8012Butanethiol

HCID 10942334Sodium Methoxide

Product 1

HCID 11469133Propanenitrile, 3-(butylthio)-

Procedure

β-n-Butylmercaptopropionitrile was prepared according to the procedure of Example 1 using 1-butanethiol (20.0 g; 0.22 moles), acrylonitrile (11.7 g; 0.22 moles) and sodium methoxide (0.5 g).

Sources & evidence

ORD record: ord-097b9bbb4f7f48818640f99f0d7c1543
Source dataset: uspto-grants-1976_10
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent number: US03984336

Reaction notes

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