4-Acetyl-2-hydroxy-2,5-dimethylfuran-3(2H)-one

Chiaki Akazaki; Shun Kawabata; Hiroshi Nishino

doi:10.3390/M913

Molbank (Oct 2016)

4-Acetyl-2-hydroxy-2,5-dimethylfuran-3(2H)-one

Chiaki Akazaki,
Shun Kawabata,
Hiroshi Nishino

Affiliations

Chiaki Akazaki: Department of Chemistry, Graduate School of Science and Technology, Kumamoto University, Kurokami 2-39-1, Kumamoto 860-8555, Japan
Shun Kawabata: Department of Chemistry, Graduate School of Science and Technology, Kumamoto University, Kurokami 2-39-1, Kumamoto 860-8555, Japan
Hiroshi Nishino: Department of Chemistry, Kumamoto University, Kurokami 2-39-1, Kumamoto 860-8555, Japan

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/M913
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 2016, no. 4
p. M913

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The facile synthesis of 4-acetyl-2-hydroxy-2,5-dimethylfuran-3(2H)-one (4) was achieved by the Mn(OAc)3-mediated aerobic oxidation of 2,4-pentanedione or the direct reaction of Mn(acac)3 in AcOH-TFE at room temperature under a dried air stream.

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ISSN: 1422-8599 (Online)
Publisher: MDPI AG
Country of publisher: Switzerland
LCC subjects: Science: Chemistry: Inorganic chemistry
Website: https://www.mdpi.com/journal/molbank

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