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HRID 978186Generated: October 25, 2026

Ammonia → 2,2,6,6-Tetramethyl-4-piperidone

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantAmmoniaHCID 222—
ReactantPhoroneHCID 10438—
SolventAcetoneHCID 180—
Product2,2,6,6-Tetramethyl-4-piperidoneHCID 1322070%

Reaction Steps

Heinz Annalen der Chemie 203 336 (1880) converts acetone to phorone in about 30% yield, and reacts phorone with ammonia to form triacetone amine in 70% yield.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04663459
Source datasetuspto-grants-1987_05
ORD IDord-10c314371ac143fa8e24c70273576b49
Source noteuspto-grants-1987_05