Sodium borohydride → HCID 15337896, compound

HRID 1292590Notes

Reaction equation

HRID 1292590 reaction equation
[CH3:1][CH:2]([C:4](=[O:13])[C:5]([CH3:12])([CH3:11])[CH2:6][CH:7]=[C:8]([CH3:10])[CH3:9])[CH3:3].[BH4-].[Na+]>>[CH3:3][CH:2]([CH:4]([OH:13])[C:5]([CH3:11])([CH3:12])[CH2:6][CH:7]=[C:8]([CH3:10])[CH3:9])[CH3:1]

Participants

3

Procedure

91 g of 2,4,4,7-tetramethyl-oct-6-en-3-one are stirred with 19 g of sodium borohydride in alcohol at 40° C. for 24 hours. The alcohol is distilled off, water is added and the product is extracted with tert-butyl methyl ether. The organic phase is washed neutral and distilled over a 40 cm packed column.

Workup

  1. distillationThe alcohol is distilled off
  2. additionwater is added
  3. extractionthe product is extracted with tert-butyl methyl ether
  4. washThe organic phase is washed neutral
  5. distillationdistilled over a 40 cm

Sources & evidence

ORD record
ord-fb84245fcbe54cecbe67af72aea2ad77
Source dataset
uspto-grants-1998_05
Patent number
US05756821

Reaction notes

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