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HRID 464110Generated: October 30, 2026

Sodium Hydroxide → Azobisisobutyronitrile

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantSodium HydroxideHCID 14798—
Reactant2-Amino-2-methylpropionitrileHCID 88022—
CatalystHexadecyltrimethylammonium chlorideHCID 8154—
ProductAzobisisobutyronitrileHCID 654796%

Reaction Conditions

Temperature20 °C

Reaction Steps

3 ml of `Arquad 16-29` is added, followed by 2.2 equivalents of caustic soda. While maintaining the temperature at 20° C., 26 mg of 2-amino-2-methyl-propanenitrile is added over 20 minutes and the title compound is isolated as in Example 1. Yield 96%.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04546174
Source datasetuspto-grants-1985_10
ORD IDord-2477a7439aed43528a1ce2062e84846d
Source noteuspto-grants-1985_10