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HRID 2072355Generated: October 31, 2026

(R)-(+)-4-tert. butoxy-3-methyl-1-butanol → 4-methylbenzenesulfonic acid;(3R)-3-methyl-4-[(2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy]butan-1-ol

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant(R)-(+)-4-tert. butoxy-3-methyl-1-butanolHCID 86735110—
Reactant(R)-(+)-4-tert. butoxy-3-methyl-1butanol p-toluenesulfonateHCID 131710899—
Product4-methylbenzenesulfonic acid;(3R)-3-methyl-4-[(2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy]butan-1-olHCID 8673511190%

Reaction Steps

Using the procedure of Example 8, (R)-(+)-4-tert. butoxy-3-methyl-1-butanol was converted into (R)-(+)-4-tert. butoxy-3-methyl-1-butanol p-toluenesulfonate which was isolated in 90% yield as a pale yellow oil.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04051153
Source datasetuspto-grants-1977_09
ORD IDord-913138e35cde411b85f58d53daeedee6
Source noteuspto-grants-1977_09