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HRID 74413Generated: October 24, 2026

1,3-Benzenediol, 4-methyl- → 5-(Cyclohexylmethoxy)-2-methylphenol

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant1,3-Benzenediol, 4-methyl-HCID 10333—
ReactantCyclohexane, (bromomethyl)-HCID 137636—
Product5-(Cyclohexylmethoxy)-2-methylphenolHCID 67316675—

Reaction Steps

Alkylation of 4-methylbenzene-1,3-diol using (bromomethyl)cyclohexane following the method used in Example 154 gave 5-(cyclohexylmethoxy)-2-methylphenol as a light yellow oil. Yield (0.15 g, 8.5%): 1H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl3) δ 6.96 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 6.36-6.41 (m, 2H), 3.68 (d, J=6.4 Hz, 2H), 2.16 (s, 3H), 1.64-1.89 (m, 6H), 1.14-1.34 (m, 3H), 0.96-1.08 (m, 2H).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08829244B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2014_09
ORD IDord-9007ca62883f426fa61a1eaa9a09d29c
Source noteuspto-grants-2014_09