Benzyl Bromide → 4-(Benzyloxy)-2,6-dimethylbenzaldehyde

Reaction equation

[OH:1][C:2]1[CH:9]=[C:8]([CH3:10])[C:5]([CH:6]=[O:7])=[C:4]([CH3:11])[CH:3]=1.[CH2:12](Br)[C:13]1[CH:18]=[CH:17][CH:16]=[CH:15][CH:14]=1.C(=O)([O-])[O-].[K+].[K+]>>[CH2:12]([O:1][C:2]1[CH:3]=[C:4]([CH3:11])[C:5]([CH:6]=[O:7])=[C:8]([CH3:10])[CH:9]=1)[C:13]1[CH:18]=[CH:17][CH:16]=[CH:15][CH:14]=1

Participants

Reactant 3

HCID 7498Benzyl Bromide

HCID 11430Potassium Carbonate

HCID 5910722,6-Dimethyl-4-hydroxybenzaldehyde

Product 1

HCID 111608034-(Benzyloxy)-2,6-dimethylbenzaldehyde

Procedure

In analogy to the procedure described in example 8 a], 4-hydroxy-2,6-dimethyl-benzaldehyde was reacted with benzyl bromide in the presence of potassium carbonate to yield 4-benzyloxy-2,6-dimethyl-benzaldehyde as orange liquid.

Sources & evidence

ORD record: ord-2a1217c3692f4ea991888ba99b39e484
Source dataset: uspto-grants-2005_11
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent number: US06969725B2

Reaction notes

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