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HRID 2413061Generated: November 3, 2026

Acetone → 2,2-Dimethyl-1,3-dioxane-4,6-dione

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantAcetoneHCID 180—
ReactantMalonic AcidHCID 867—
ReactantSulfuric AcidHCID 1118—
ReactantAcetic AnhydrideHCID 7918—
Product2,2-Dimethyl-1,3-dioxane-4,6-dioneHCID 16249—

Reaction Steps

As described in CA 2:14217, 52 g. of malonic acid, 60 ml. of acetic anhydride, 1.5 ml. of sulfuric acid and 40 ml. of acetone were stirred at 0° for 8 hours. The solid was filtered and washed with water, giving 37 g. of product.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04496368
Source datasetuspto-grants-1985_01
ORD IDord-ebb317cb88ef4a8aa79bb0696bdec070
Source noteuspto-grants-1985_01