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HRID 358153Generated: October 29, 2026

Sulfuric Acid → 2-Propenamide, 2-methyl-, sulfate (1:1)

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantSulfuric AcidHCID 1118—
ReactantAcetone CyanohydrinHCID 6406—
ReactantMethyl MethacrylateHCID 6658—
Product2-Propenamide, 2-methyl-, sulfate (1:1)HCID 120145—

Reaction Steps

A process for producing the α,β-unsaturated carboxylic acid esters, for example, methyl methacrylate on a commercial scale, comprises reacting acetone cyanohydrin with concentrated sulfuric acid to form methacrylamide sulfate and thereafter esterifying this with methanol.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04464539
Source datasetuspto-grants-1984_08
ORD IDord-5ab20ae339214ad1ac5d033fcdd9eddd
Source noteuspto-grants-1984_08