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HRID 261530Generated: October 26, 2026

Potassium Hydroxide → 2-Isopropyl-5-indanacetic acid

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantPotassium HydroxideHCID 14797—
ReactantHydrazine hydrate (1:1)HCID 24654—
Reactant2-Isopropyl-alpha-oxo-5-indanacetic acidHCID 20394441—
Product2-Isopropyl-5-indanacetic acidHCID 12627895—

Reaction Steps

2-isopropyl-α-oxo-5-indanacetic acid is reduced in a manner analogous to that described in Example 4, by reaction with potassium hydroxide and hydrazine hydrate. The title compound has an M.P. of 83°-86°.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04166131
Source datasetuspto-grants-1979_08
ORD IDord-ae268c745fb048e5838aefc61c189c13
Source noteuspto-grants-1979_08