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HRID 51188Generated: October 28, 2026

Ethanol → Formaldehyde bis(4-n-butylcyclohexylthio)acetal

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantEthanolHCID 702—
ReactantDichloromethaneHCID 6344—
ReactantSodium HydroxideHCID 14798—
ReactantHCID 22737665HCID 22737665—
ProductFormaldehyde bis(4-n-butylcyclohexylthio)acetalHCID 22737691107.4%

Reaction Steps

Synthesis was conducted as in Synthesis Example 2 using 44.6 g (0.23 mol) of the 4-n-butylcyclohexylmercaptan prepared above, 10.7 g (0.26 mol) of sodium hydroxide, 92 g of ethanol and 16.1 g (0.19 mol) of dichloromethane. There was obtained 48.0 g of the desired formaldehyde bis(4-n-butylcyclohexylthio)acetal.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS06713612B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2004_03
ORD IDord-cefca4276fa245e19c1b3174ec5411a2
Source noteuspto-grants-2004_03