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HRID 569610Generated: October 26, 2026

Formic Acid → 3-(Phthalimido)-propyl formate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantFormic AcidHCID 284—
Reactant2-(3-Hydroxypropyl)isoindoline-1,3-dioneHCID 70160—
Product3-(Phthalimido)-propyl formateHCID 20147862—

Reaction Steps

A mixture of 3-(phthalimido)-propanol (20.5 g) and formic acid (33 ml) was refluxed overnight and evaporated in vacuo to leave a yellow oil which crystallized from absolute ethanol to give colourless crystals with m.p. 68°-70° C.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04732998
Source datasetuspto-grants-1988_03
ORD IDord-106fdf697b954067947f319948b90715
Source noteuspto-grants-1988_03