Methacrolein → 8-Methyl-1,6-dioxaspiro[4.5]dec-7-ene
Reaction equation
[CH2:1]=[C:2]1[CH2:6][CH2:5][CH2:4][O:3]1.[O:7]=[CH:8][C:9](=[CH2:11])[CH3:10].C(=O)([O-])[O-].[K+].[K+]>>[CH3:10][C:9]1[CH2:11][CH2:1][C:2]2([O:3][CH2:4][CH2:5][CH2:6]2)[O:7][CH:8]=1Participants
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Conditions
- Temperature
- 75 °C
Procedure
A stirred mixture of 20.0 g of 2-methylenetetrahydrofuran, 17.7 g of reagent grade methacrolein and 0.4 g of potassium carbonate was maintained at 75° C. under nigrogen atmosphere for 7 days. Distillation of the reaction mixture yielded 19.1 g of the desired product, b.p. 65°-66° C. (4 torr.).
Workup
- distillationDistillation of the reaction mixture
Sources & evidence
- ORD record
- ord-02d3a81c786d4c6fa9ec1123ee166a73
- Source dataset
- uspto-grants-1983_10
- Patent number
- US04410354
Reaction notes
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