BMK red liquid+ Methanol 99.9(1 to 1) and sulfuric acid...It comes to no reaction, can someone please tell me how so? Is red bmk not suitable for this?
Introduction
This is one of the simplest ways to obtain 1-Phenyl-2-propanone (P2P). Diethyl(phenylacetyl)malonate can be bought in some web market quite easy or synthesized by yourself using this method. Also, you can learn other P2P synthetic paths in our forum by following links: Synthesis of...