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HRID 36413Generated: October 24, 2026

Formic Acid → 3-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)propionic acid

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantFormic AcidHCID 284—
ReactantVeratraldehydeHCID 8419—
Reactant2-(4-Fluorophenyl)-1,3-dioxane-4,6-dioneHCID 19938682—
SolventTriethylamineHCID 8471—
Product3-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)propionic acidHCID 75019—

Reaction Steps

5.26 g (0.025 mol) of 2-(4-fluorophenyl)-1,3-dioxane-4,6-dione (m.p.: 166°-167° C.) and 4.15 g (0.025 mol) of veratraldehyde were added to 25 ml of the mixture of formic acid and triethylamine prepared as described in Example 1. The reaction was carried out according to Example 1.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05414108
Source datasetuspto-grants-1995_05
ORD IDord-95f5fe88279f498a8bab78b6b700accd
Source noteuspto-grants-1995_05