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HRID 2072347Generated: October 26, 2026

Isobutylene → Rac.-methyl 3-tert. butoxy-2-methylpropionate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantIsobutyleneHCID 8255—
ReactantMethyl 3-hydroxy-2-methylpropanoateHCID 521128—
ProductRac.-methyl 3-tert. butoxy-2-methylpropionateHCID 1292331843.5%

Reaction Steps

Treatment of rac. methyl-3-hydroxy-2-methylpropionate with isobutylene using the procedure described in Example 1 gave rac.-methyl 3-tert. butoxy-2-methylpropionate in 43.5% yield as a colorless liquid, b.p. 75°-85° C. (bath temperature) (11 mm Hg.).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04051153
Source datasetuspto-grants-1977_09
ORD IDord-2464328558f9444483179adac7783dcb
Source noteuspto-grants-1977_09