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HRID 1979663Generated: October 30, 2026

Acetic Acid → 2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione, 2,3,5-trimethyl-

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantAcetic AcidHCID 176—
Reactant2,3,5-TrimethylphenolHCID 12769—
Product2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione, 2,3,5-trimethyl-HCID 7029151%

Reaction Steps

500 mg of 2,3,5-trimethylphenol and 10 mg of RuCl3.3H2O was reacted in 5 ml of acetic acid in the same manner as in Example 1, followed by the same treatment as in Example 1, whereby 100 mg of unreacted starting material and 230 mg (51% yield) of trimethylbenzoquinone was obtained.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04482493
Source datasetuspto-grants-1984_11
ORD IDord-e29861569e8148afb4c67106a87a4ede
Source noteuspto-grants-1984_11