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HRID 1758895Generated: October 31, 2026

Ethanol → HCID 12918697, compound

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantEthanolHCID 702—
ReactantSodiumHCID 5360545—
ReactantHCID 12918692HCID 12918692—
SolventTolueneHCID 1140—
ProductHCID 12918697HCID 1291869749.2%

Reaction Steps

Utilizing 21.46 g. (0.0864 mol) of ethyl 5-(2',4'-dimethylphenyl)-4-ketopentanoate, 4.00 g. (0.173 mol) of sodium, 125 ml of dry ethanol, 200 ml of toluene, and the procedure described in Example I, Part D, 8.60 g (49% yield) of 2-(2',4'-dimethylphenyl)-1,3-cyclopentanedione was obtained as a white, crystalline solid, m.p. 198.0°-200.5° C.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04338122
Source datasetuspto-grants-1982_07
ORD IDord-5d9c665d501a4d31a911c063b83c0fda
Source noteuspto-grants-1982_07