Isopropanol → Aluminum isopropoxide

HRID 1679870Notes

Reaction equation

HRID 1679870 reaction equation
[CH:1]([OH:4])([CH3:3])[CH3:2].[Al:5].[H][H]>>[CH3:2][CH:1]([CH3:3])[O-:4].[Al+3:5].[CH3:2][CH:1]([CH3:3])[O-:4].[CH3:2][CH:1]([CH3:3])[O-:4]

Participants

4

Reactant 3

HCID 3776IsopropanolHCID 5359268AluminumHCID 178418361HCID 178418361, compound

Product 1

HCID 11143Aluminum isopropoxide

Procedure

Aluminum isopropoxide was prepared by refluxing 240 grams of isopropanol (four moles) under a nitrogen atmosphere then adding 27 grams (1 mole) of finely divided aluminum metal. The reaction proceeded with hydrogen evolution. The product was kept in a sealed flask for further testing.

Workup

  1. customThe product was kept in a sealed flask for further testing

Sources & evidence

ORD record
ord-be28ae1bfa3a4ecea2a6ee2fddbc8893
Source dataset
uspto-grants-1981_06
Patent number
US04271138

Reaction notes

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