Benzaldehyde → Acetophenone

HRID 370877Notes

Reaction equation

HRID 370877 reaction equation
[CH2:1]([OH:8])[C:2]1[CH:7]=[CH:6][CH:5]=[CH:4][CH:3]=1.[CH:9](=O)C1C=CC=CC=1>CC(C)=O>[C:1]([C:2]1[CH:7]=[CH:6][CH:5]=[CH:4][CH:3]=1)(=[O:8])[CH3:9]

Participants

4

Reactant 2

HCID 240BenzaldehydeHCID 244Benzyl Alcohol

Product 1

HCID 7410Acetophenone

Reagents, catalysts & solvents 1

HCID 180AcetoneSolvent

Procedure

A method according to claim 1 wherein the ketone is acetone and the carboxylic acid precursor is selected from the group consisting of benzyl alcohol and benzaldehyde to yield acetophenone.

Sources & evidence

ORD record
ord-099cb0e3b06b44a388d773fe2807b8c6
Source dataset
uspto-grants-1985_07
Patent number
US04528400

Reaction notes

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