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HRID 1920292Generated: October 30, 2026

Ethyl formate → (2E)-2-(hydroxymethylene)-4,4-dimethylcyclohexanone

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantEthyl formateHCID 8025—
ReactantCyclohexanone, 4,4-dimethyl-HCID 138166—
ReactantPotassium tert-butoxideHCID 23665647—
Product(2E)-2-(hydroxymethylene)-4,4-dimethylcyclohexanoneHCID 12173050—

Reaction Steps

reacting 4,4-dimethylcyclohexanone, ethyl formate and potassium tert-butoxide to provide (2E)-2-(hydroxymethylene)-4,4-dimethylcyclohexanone and isolating or not isolating the (2E)-2-(hydroxymethylene)-4,4-dimethylcyclohexanone;

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08168784B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2012_05
ORD IDord-b18c5b87d727410e84043ee70d047bf5
Source noteuspto-grants-2012_05