Back
HuagongsheHuagongshe Chemistry Print Report · For research reference only
HRID 2049236Generated: October 31, 2026

Acetone → Anthrone

https://huagongshe.com/reaction/2049236

Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantAcetoneHCID 180—
ReactantPyridineHCID 1049—
ReactantChloroformHCID 6212—
ReactantEthyl AcetateHCID 8857—
ReactantHCID 178418361HCID 178418361—
SolventDimethyl SulfoxideHCID 679—
SolventEthanolHCID 702—
SolventMethanolHCID 887—
SolventWaterHCID 962—
ProductAnthroneHCID 7018—

Reaction Steps

An amylase inhibitor, TAI-B; being a white amorphous powder; having a decomposition point at 169°-174° C.; containing carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen with the analytical values (%) of C: 42.20, H: 6.47, N: 2.08; having an optical rotatory value of [α]D20 =+142°(c=0.5%, water); having a pKa value of 4.5 (in water); being of molecular weight 650-700 as determined; being soluble in water and dimethylsulfoxide, slightly soluble in methanol and pyridine, and insoluble in ethanol, ethylacetate, chloroform or acetone; having the infrared absorption spectrum shown in FIG. 2; having the nuclear magnetic resonance spectrum shown in FIG. 4; giving positive reactions with Molisch and anthrone; its acid hydrolyzate giving a positive reaction with ninhydrin; and showing the Rf values on thin layer chromatography and paper chromatography as follows:

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04197292
Source datasetuspto-grants-1980_04
ORD IDord-33b4495bca9446ac8ace4d13e658d348
Source noteuspto-grants-1980_04