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HRID 442118Generated: October 31, 2026

Acetic Anhydride → HCID 21416538, compound

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantAcetic AnhydrideHCID 7918—
Reactant2-Amino-3-hydroxyoctanoic acidHCID 18790801—
ReactantDiisobutylaluminumhydrideHCID 21225700—
ReactantHCID 21416541HCID 21416541—
ReactantHCID 53991059HCID 53991059—
SolventMethanolHCID 887—
ProductHCID 21416538HCID 21416538—

Reaction Steps

Protect the amino function in the 2-amino-3-hydroxy-octanoic acid by conversion thereof to an acetamido function by reaction with acetic anhydride, then esterify the resultant 2-acetamido-3-hydroxyoctanoic acid with methanol; reduce the resultant 2-acetamido-3-hydroxyoctanoic acid methyl ester with di-isobutylaluminum hydride according to known procedures to obtain 2-acetamido-3-hydroxyoctanal.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04044123
Source datasetuspto-grants-1977_08
ORD IDord-1a7b7a89240346628843ee1eecaeb263
Source noteuspto-grants-1977_08