Английская Википедия:3-Methyl-3-pentanol
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3-Methyl-3-pentanol (IUPAC name: 3-methylpentan-3-ol) is an organic chemical compound and a tertiary hexanol. It is used in the synthesis of the tranquilizer emylcamate,[1] and has similar sedative and anticonvulsant actions itself.[2]
Synthesis
It can be prepared by reacting ethylmagnesium bromide with methyl acetate in the so-called Grignard reaction using dried diethyl ether or tetrahydrofuran as solvent.
It can be prepared also by reacting ethylmagnesium bromide with butanone in the same conditions already mentioned.
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