4-Hydroxybenzaldehyde → 4-(Decyloxy)benzaldehyde

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Reaktionsschritte

To a solution of 4-hydroxybenzaldehyde (732 mg, 6 mmol) in anhydrous DMF (13 ml), under nitrogen atmosphere, K2CO3 (1658 mg, 12 mmol), and, after 10 minutes, iododecane (1785 mg, 7.2 mmol) were added. The mixture was heated to reflux for 3 hours, then water was added and the product was extracted with CH2Cl2. The organic layers were washed with water and with NaCl saturated solution, dried with Na2SO4. After evaporation of the solvent, the crude product was purified by chromatography on silica gel (Petroleum ether/Ethyl acetate 11/1) and 1530 mg (yield 97%) of the pure product of the title were obtained.

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