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HRID 2291428Generated: November 1, 2026

Acetone → 4-(Bromomethyl)-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolane

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantAcetoneHCID 180—
Reactant3-Bromo-1,2-propanediolHCID 20827—
ReactantSulfuric acid magnesium salt (1:1)HCID 24083—
Product4-(Bromomethyl)-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolaneHCID 169759—

Reaction Steps

An acetone solution of bromomethyl ethylene glycol is refluxed for 24 hours in the presence of anhydrous magnesium sulfate. The cooled reaction mixture is filtered and the solvent is removed to provide a residual crude product.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04796976
Source datasetuspto-grants-1989_01
ORD IDord-1b8c97ef73d242aa8fe5027e9c600a21
Source noteuspto-grants-1989_01