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HRID 1723316Generated: October 31, 2026

Ethylene Glycol → 2-undecyl-1,3-dioxolane

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantEthylene GlycolHCID 174—
Reactantp-Toluenesulfonic acidHCID 6101—
SolventTolueneHCID 1140—
Product2-undecyl-1,3-dioxolaneHCID 241293226,213.094%

Reaction Steps

Following example I, 45.56 g (0.25 mole) of dodecyl aldehyde, 17.85 g (0.288 mole) of ethylene glycol, 0.02 g of para-toluenesulfonic acid in 140 ml toluene are reacted to obtain 30 g (55%) of a colorless product; b.p. 112°-116°/1.5 mm. nD20 =1.9999.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04861764
Source datasetuspto-grants-1989_08
ORD IDord-0ffdc1d584d5462ca4b48ba5630f8afe
Source noteuspto-grants-1989_08