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HRID 1463728Generated: October 31, 2026

2-Methylvaleric acid → 3-Hydroxy-2-methyl-2-propyl-4-phenylmethylenedecanoic acid

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant2-Methylvaleric acidHCID 7341—
Reactant2-(Phenylmethylene)octanalHCID 7585—
Product3-Hydroxy-2-methyl-2-propyl-4-phenylmethylenedecanoic acidHCID 54368704—

Reaction Steps

The reaction of 5.8 g (0.05 mole) 2-methylvaleric acid with 10.8 (0.05 mole) of α-hexylcinnamaldehyde was conducted in the manner described in Example III, Method B. The product was isolated as a viscous yellow oil. NMR spectra confirmed the title structure.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05301693
Source datasetuspto-grants-1994_04
ORD IDord-faa08e4ee1064cecbfa95b2ecd2da1eb
Source noteuspto-grants-1994_04