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HRID 28438Generated: October 29, 2026

Hydrogen Peroxide → (S)-2-(2,2-Dimethyl-pentyl)-succinic acid 4-tert-butyl ester

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantHydrogen PeroxideHCID 784—
ReactantLithium HydroxideHCID 3939—
Reactant5,5-Dimethyl-3-(4-methyl-2-oxo-5-phenyl-oxazolidine-3-carbonyl)-octanoic acid tert-butyl esterHCID 68853466—
Product(S)-2-(2,2-Dimethyl-pentyl)-succinic acid 4-tert-butyl esterHCID 86589981112.5%

Reaction Steps

According to example 1, 3.4 g (7.9 mmol) of 5,5-dimethyl-3-(4-methyl-2-oxo-5-phenyl-oxazolidine-3-carbonyl)-octanoic acid tert-butyl ester, 16 mL (12.8 mmol) of 0.8N LiOH and 4.5 mL of 30% H2O2 gave 2.42 g (>100%) of the title compound as an oil. 1HNMR(400 MHz; CDCl3): 0.77-0.82 (m, 9H), 1.14-1.29 (m, 5H), 1.42 (s, 9H), 1.77 (dd, 1H, J=8 Hz, 16 Hz), 2.36 (dd, 1H, J=6 Hz, 16 Hz), 2.59 (dd, 1H, J=8 Hz, 16 Hz), 2.75-2.85 (m, 1H).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS07419981B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2008_09
ORD IDord-b77dfbc27ba946a79d924703350a746d
Source noteuspto-grants-2008_09