Benzoyl Peroxide → HCID 22922984, compound

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Reaction Steps

A mixture of methyl 3-methyl-2-(2,2-dimethylpropanoyl)benzoate, N-bromosuccinimide and benzoylperoxide in of anhydrous carbon tetrachloride is stirred at reflux for about 1.5 hours. After cooling to room temperature the formed succinimide is collected by suction and washed with cold carbon tetrachloride. The mother liquors are evaporated to dryness in vacuo and the residue is rinsed with diethyl ether and collected by suction filtration to provide the title compound.

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