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HRID 225283Generated: October 27, 2026

3,4-Dimethylacetophenone → 3',4'-Dimethyl-3-dimethylaminoacrylophenone

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant3,4-DimethylacetophenoneHCID 77193—
ReactantDimethylformamide dimethyl acetalHCID 78373—
Product3',4'-Dimethyl-3-dimethylaminoacrylophenoneHCID 54311844—

Reaction Steps

A mixture of 50 g. of 3',4'-dimethylacetophenone and 50 ml. of dimethylformamide dimethylacetal is refluxed for 16 hours. On cooling the desired compound crystallizes from the reaction mixture. After hexane is added, the desired compound is recovered by filtration, m.p. 108°-110° C.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04236005
Source datasetuspto-grants-1980_11
ORD IDord-8ef97db5989b4192b88afc2c6d7332b1
Source noteuspto-grants-1980_11