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HRID 434373Generated: October 27, 2026

Sodium Hydroxide → 1-(4-Acetylphenyl) propan-2-ol

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantSodium HydroxideHCID 14798—
Reactant2-Acetoxy-1-(4-acetylphenyl)propaneHCID 20493827—
Product1-(4-Acetylphenyl) propan-2-olHCID 22598446104.4%

Reaction Steps

2-Acetoxy-1-(4-acetylphenyl) propane (4.5 g) was heated for 2 hours in refluxing 2 N sodium hydroxide solution. The mixture was allowed to cool and the product was extracted into ether. Evaporation of the dried (MgSO4) extracts gave an oil (3.8 g).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04396627
Source datasetuspto-grants-1983_08
ORD IDord-f3d02f20e0444b7eb09a5c9a270b63d0
Source noteuspto-grants-1983_08