Methanol → 2-Methoxycyclohexanone
Reaction equation
Cl[CH:2]1[CH2:7][CH2:6][CH2:5][CH2:4][C:3]1=[O:8].[CH3:9][OH:10]>>[CH3:9][O:10][CH:2]1[CH2:7][CH2:6][CH2:5][CH2:4][C:3]1=[O:8]Participants
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Procedure
2-methoxycyclohexanone was prepared as in Example 4, by dissolving 98 gm. 2-chlorocyclohexanone in 750 ml. methanol and heating the solution in a sealed vessel at 160° C. for 15 minutes. The conversion was 98-99% with a yield of greater than 90%.
Workup
- dissolutionby dissolving 98 gm
Sources & evidence
- ORD record
- ord-6f3cbae05dc641839103b4ca8f3a2019
- Source dataset
- uspto-grants-1977_05
- Patent number
- USRE029200
Reaction notes
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