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HRID 1855737Generated: October 31, 2026

Sodium borohydride → 1,1-Dichloro-4-methylpent-1-en-3-ol

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantSodium borohydrideHCID 4311764—
ReactantHCID 12286065HCID 12286065—
Product1,1-Dichloro-4-methylpent-1-en-3-olHCID 13040297—

Reaction Steps

Surprisingly, however, it has been found that 1,1-dichloro-4-methyl-pent-1-en-3-one can be reduced with alkali metal borohydrides, preferably sodium borohydride, to give 1,1-dichloro-4-methyl-3-hydroxy-pent-1-ene in virtually quantitative yield.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04216173
Source datasetuspto-grants-1980_08
ORD IDord-680667294b2b45958a1e80c82f1d3bde
Source noteuspto-grants-1980_08