Reaction #40331

Reaction equation

3,3-dimethyl-4-phenyl-cyclohexanone

2-bromo-4-isopropyl-cyclohexanone

→

title compound

2-bromo-5,5-dimethyl-4-phenyl-cyclohexanone

Conditions

Procedure

The bromination of 3,3-dimethyl-4-phenyl-cyclohexanone takes place in a manner similar to that described above for the preparation of 2-bromo-4-isopropyl-cyclohexanone. The title compound is reacted as a crude product without further characterization.

Source