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HRID 2298501Generated: October 30, 2026

4-Bromobutyric acid → tert-Butyl 4-bromobutanoate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant4-Bromobutyric acidHCID 75809—
ReactantTert-butyl 6-bromohexanoateHCID 11550568—
SolventIsobutyleneHCID 8255—
Producttert-Butyl 4-bromobutanoateHCID 275725354%

Reaction Steps

4-Bromobutanoic acid (8 g, 47.9 mmol) and iso-butene (60 ml) were reacted by the same procedure as described in Example 1 for the preparation of tert-butyl 6-bromohexanoate to give the title material (5.7 g, 54%) as a colorless liquid (b.p. 62-64° C./10 mmHg).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS06492550B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2002_12
ORD IDord-6a79c0c2e4344e49b1f5ccc44def3706
Source noteuspto-grants-2002_12