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HRID 918098Generated: October 31, 2026

Carbon Dioxide → Ethyl 2-methyl-1,3-benzodioxole-2-ethanoate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantCarbon DioxideHCID 280—
ReactantEthyl AcetoacetateHCID 8868—
ReactantHCID 13269093HCID 13269093—
ProductEthyl 2-methyl-1,3-benzodioxole-2-ethanoateHCID 231059—

Reaction Steps

13 g of ethyl acetoacetate and 13.6 g of pyrocatechol carbonate are heated until evolution of CO2 ceases. The residue is distilled under reduced pressure, b.p. 83°-86°C/0.3 mm.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS03969368
Source datasetuspto-grants-1976_07
ORD IDord-bb9914560de7476da10f03d4d2fd5e08
Source noteuspto-grants-1976_07