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HRID 1657937Generated: October 27, 2026

Acetic Anhydride → 1-Nonen-1-yl acetate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantAcetic AnhydrideHCID 7918—
ReactantNonanalHCID 31289—
ReactantPotassium AcetateHCID 517044—
Product1-Nonen-1-yl acetateHCID 53711837—

Reaction Steps

A mixture of one mole of nonanal, 2.5 moles of acetic anhydride, and 15 g. of anhydrous potassium acetate is refluxed for one hour and cooled. Excess acid is removed by a 2X wash with water, followed by 5% sodium carbonate wash to give 1-nonen-1-yl acetate as a relatively pure oil.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS03962321
Source datasetuspto-grants-1976_06
ORD IDord-d28257bab0434f4d86b4b04a0ed7e4d2
Source noteuspto-grants-1976_06