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HRID 890700Generated: October 25, 2026

Potassium Iodide → Methyl 2-acetyloctanoate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantPotassium IodideHCID 4875—
Reactant1-BromohexaneHCID 8101—
Reactantsodium (2E)-4-methoxy4-oxo-2-buten-2-olateHCID 23681258—
ProductMethyl 2-acetyloctanoateHCID 3390996—

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 37.7 g (228 mmol) of hexyl bromide to give methyl 2-acetyloctanoate.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS06998402B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2006_02
ORD IDord-595fc6a914d64e1fbf8e10003148cc40
Source noteuspto-grants-2006_02