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HRID 394466Generated: October 29, 2026

Formaldehyde → 2-Ethyl-6-methyltridecanoic acid

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantFormaldehydeHCID 712—
ReactantEthyl BromideHCID 6332—
Reactant2-BromononaneHCID 98219—
Reactant10-Methyltridecanoic AcidHCID 22251834—
Product2-Ethyl-6-methyltridecanoic acidHCID 22251861—

Reaction Steps

The procedure used is that of GENERAL PROCEDURE III except that 2-bromononane is used as compound (1) in step (a), formaldehyde is used in place of ethylene oxide in step (b), y=1, and ethyl bromide is used in place of methyl iodide in step (h).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS06602845B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2003_08
ORD IDord-ca875a4d179c4560ab4c5abf71442580
Source noteuspto-grants-2003_08