Water → 4-Benzylcyclohexanone
Reaction equation
[CH2:1]([CH:8]1[CH2:17][CH2:16][C:11]2(OCC[O:12]2)[CH2:10][CH2:9]1)[C:2]1[CH:7]=[CH:6][CH:5]=[CH:4][CH:3]=1.O>CO>[CH2:1]([CH:8]1[CH2:17][CH2:16][C:11](=[O:12])[CH2:10][CH2:9]1)[C:2]1[CH:7]=[CH:6][CH:5]=[CH:4][CH:3]=1Participants
4
Reactant 2
Product 1
Reagents, catalysts & solvents 1
Procedure
A mixture of 28 g of 8-benzyl-1,4-dioxa-spiro[4.5]decane, 100 mL of water, 10 mL of methanol and 20 g of Amberlite™ IR-120+ was heated to reflux for 5 h. After cooling, removal of solvents under reduced pressure gave 24 g of 4-benzyl-cyclohexanone as an oil.
Workup
- temperaturewas heated
- temperatureto reflux for 5 h
- temperatureAfter cooling
- customremoval of solvents under reduced pressure
Sources & evidence
- ORD record
- ord-9172add47db24684a15691878ca02cf2
- Source dataset
- uspto-grants-2002_04
- Patent number
- US06380205B1
Reaction notes
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