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Synthesis of the acetonide of meso-1,2-diphenyl-1,2-ethanediol (2,2-dimethyl-4,5-diphenyl-1,3-dioxolane) |
| Reaction type: | reaction of the carbonyl group in ketones, acetalisation |
| Substance classes: | ketone, alcohol, acetal, protecting group, acid catalyst |
| Techniques: | heating under reflux, stirring with magnetic stir bar, filtering, evaporating with rotary evaporator, shaking out, extracting, recrystallizing, working with moisture exclusion, heating with oil bath |
| Degree of difficulty: | Easy |