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HRID 890698Generated: October 27, 2026

Potassium Iodide → Methyl 2-acetylheptanoate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantPotassium IodideHCID 4875—
Reactant1-BromopentaneHCID 8057—
Reactantsodium (2E)-4-methoxy4-oxo-2-buten-2-olateHCID 23681258—
ProductMethyl 2-acetylheptanoateHCID 10511765—

Reaction Steps

Analogously to Example 14A, 30 g (217 mmol) of sodium (2E)-4-methoxy-4-oxo-2-buten-2-olate (Example 13A) and 1.24 g (7.5 mmol) of potassium iodide are reacted with 32.8 g (217 mmol) of n-pentyl bromide to give methyl 2-acetylheptanoate.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS06998402B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2006_02
ORD IDord-3218440b62ef4668817da9c97c355450
Source noteuspto-grants-2006_02