Resorcinol → 2-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-3'-methoxy-benzophenone
Reaction equation
[C:1]1(C=CC=C(O)C=1)O.COC1C=C(C=CC=1)C(Cl)=O.[OH:20][C:21]1[CH:26]=[C:25]([OH:27])[CH:24]=[CH:23][C:22]=1[C:28]([C:30]1[CH:35]=[CH:34][CH:33]=[C:32]([O:36][CH3:37])[CH:31]=1)=[O:29].CI>>[OH:20][C:21]1[CH:26]=[C:25]([O:27][CH3:1])[CH:24]=[CH:23][C:22]=1[C:28]([C:30]1[CH:35]=[CH:34][CH:33]=[C:32]([O:36][CH3:37])[CH:31]=1)=[O:29]Participants
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Procedure
Synthesized from resorcinol and 3-methoxybenzoyl chloride according to an analogous synthetic method to Preparation Example 66, (2,4-dihydroxyphenyl)(3-methoxyphenyl)methanone (14.7 g) and methyl iodide (9.4 g) were used according to an analogous synthetic method to Example 383 to provide the title compound (10.3 g).