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HRID 1376910Generated: October 26, 2026

Acetic Anhydride → 2,2-Dimethylphenethyl acetate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantAcetic AnhydrideHCID 7918—
Reactant2,2-Dimethylphenethyl alcoholHCID 70145267—
SolventPyridineHCID 1049—
Product2,2-Dimethylphenethyl acetateHCID 22906301—

Reaction Steps

Dissolve 2,2-dimethylphenethyl alcohol (118.0 g, 0.786 mol) in pyridine (700 mL). Add, by dropwise addition, acetic anhydride (222 mL, 240.7 g, 2.358 mol) and stir overnight at room temperature. Evaporate the solvent in vacuo and purify by distillation to give the title compound as a clear colorless oil; bp 75° [email protected] mmHg.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05663353
Source datasetuspto-grants-1997_09
ORD IDord-43a60adea67e48748da7823e1e0cf794
Source noteuspto-grants-1997_09