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HRID 543225Generated: October 31, 2026

Potassium Iodide → Methyl 6-(4-acetyl-3-hydroxyphenoxy)-2,2-dimethylhexanoate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantPotassium IodideHCID 4875—
Reactant2',4'-DihydroxyacetophenoneHCID 6990—
ReactantPotassium CarbonateHCID 11430—
ReactantMethyl 6-bromo-2,2-dimethylhexanoateHCID 15666632—
SolventAcetoneHCID 180—
ProductMethyl 6-(4-acetyl-3-hydroxyphenoxy)-2,2-dimethylhexanoateHCID 20205844—

Reaction Steps

Following the procedure of Example 44, 2.5 g. of methyl 6-bromo-2,2-dimethylhexanoate, 1.46 g. of potassium carbonate, a catalytic amount of potassium iodide, and 1.67 g. of 2,4-dihydroxyacetophenone were reacted in 125 ml. of acetone giving 2.3 g. of the title product as an oil. M+ =308; NMR.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04661505
Source datasetuspto-grants-1987_04
ORD IDord-0760d784a7294bdbb00aa767b0b6fbf3
Source noteuspto-grants-1987_04