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HRID 1089647Generated: October 25, 2026

1-Hexanol → 1,4-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, 1-methyl ester, potassium salt (1:1)

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant1-HexanolHCID 8103—
ReactantPotassium HydroxideHCID 14797—
ReactantDihexyl terephthalateHCID 519527—
SolventTolueneHCID 1140—
Product1,4-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, 1-methyl ester, potassium salt (1:1)HCID 23683753—

Reaction Steps

Typical reagent levels were as follows: dihexyl terephthalate (33.5 g, 0.10 mole), potassium hydroxide (5.6 g, 0.10 mole), 100 ml of toluene and 20 ml of 1-hexanol. After workup 20.2g (70%) of product was recovered.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05078907
Source datasetuspto-grants-1992_01
ORD IDord-cf7e5e903a6647c694d5ca44036477cf
Source noteuspto-grants-1992_01