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HRID 596720Generated: October 31, 2026

Bromomethyl 4-methoxyphenyl ketone → Pyridinium, 4-ethyl-1-(2-oxo-2-phenylethyl)-, bromide

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantBromomethyl 4-methoxyphenyl ketoneHCID 4965—
ReactantPhenacyl bromideHCID 6259—
Reactant4-EthylpyridineHCID 10822—
SolventPyridineHCID 1049—
ProductPyridinium, 4-ethyl-1-(2-oxo-2-phenylethyl)-, bromideHCID 12266215—

Reaction Steps

Employing the procedure of Example I but replacing 4-methoxyphenacyl bromide with a substantially equimolecular amount of phenacyl bromide and replacing pyridine with a substantially equimolecular amount of 4-ethylpyridine there is obtained N-(phenacyl)4-ethyl-pyridinium bromide, a white solid melting at 236-238° C., and which is soluble in water.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUSRE029153
Source datasetuspto-grants-1977_03
ORD IDord-422cc52f32344c71800667d1a2fa35b3
Source noteuspto-grants-1977_03