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HRID 43637Generated: October 29, 2026

Bromine → Butyl 3-bromo-2-oxopentanoate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantBromineHCID 24408—
ReactantButyl 2-oxopentanoateHCID 10888378—
SolventChloroformHCID 6212—
ProductButyl 3-bromo-2-oxopentanoateHCID 8664853499%

Reaction Steps

The same operation as in Example (106a) was performed using butyl 2-oxopentanoate (described in Cuvigny; C. R. Hebd. Seances Acad. Sci.; 240; 1955; 206, 12g, 69.8 mmol), bromine (3.33 mL, 65 mmol) and chloroform (80 mL), to obtain 16.15 g of the title compound as a colorless liquid (99%).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08536197B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2013_09
ORD IDord-0d4435fe5ecb4a0faec77395c5dc3536
Source noteuspto-grants-2013_09