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HRID 444333Generated: October 26, 2026

1-Undecanol → 2-Methylundecanol

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant1-UndecanolHCID 8184—
ReactantSodium MethoxideHCID 10942334—
SolventMethanolHCID 887—
Product2-MethylundecanolHCID 66341—

Reaction Steps

Another synthesis starts from n-undecanol, which is reacted with methanol in the presence of sodium methylate. 2-methyl-undecanol is formed, which is then dehydrogenated to form the aldehyde. (Chemical Abstracts Vol. 74 [1971], 12552 X.)

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04263460
Source datasetuspto-grants-1981_04
ORD IDord-7f8fb7dc844e4254b9f7a7be5b8aa604
Source noteuspto-grants-1981_04