Phosphorus tribromide → 3-Methyl-6-(3,4-methylenedioxyphenyl)-3-hexenyl bromide

HRID 426862Notes

Reaction equation

HRID 426862 reaction equation
[CH2:1]1[O:9][C:8]2[CH:7]=[CH:6][C:5]([CH2:10][CH2:11][CH:12]([C:14]3([CH3:17])[CH2:16][CH2:15]3)O)=[CH:4][C:3]=2[O:2]1.P(Br)(Br)[Br:19].[Br-].[Li+]>[Br-].[Zn+2].[Br-]>[CH3:17][C:14](=[CH:12][CH2:11][CH2:10][C:5]1[CH:6]=[CH:7][C:8]2[O:9][CH2:1][O:2][C:3]=2[CH:4]=1)[CH2:15][CH2:16][Br:19]

Participants

5

Procedure

3-Methyl-6-(3,4-methylenedioxyphenyl)-3-hexenyl bromide [V; Ar is 3,4-methylenedioxyphenyl, R is CH3 ] was prepared from 17.6 g. of 2-(3,4-methylenedioxyphenyl)ethyl 1-methylcyclopropyl carbinol (Preparation B3), 20.3 g. of phosphorus tribromide, 18.5 g. of lithium bromide and 21 g. of zinc bromide according to the procedure given above in Preparation C1, affording 19 g. of product as an oil.

Workup

  1. customaffording 19 g

Sources & evidence

ORD record
ord-b2654673f5d748f9b64e393551844026
Source dataset
uspto-grants-1979_10
Patent number
US04171378

Reaction notes

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