2-phenethylbenzaldehyde → Methyl 4-[2-(phenethyl)phenethyl]benzoate

HRID 1106825Notes

Reaction equation

HRID 1106825 reaction equation
[CH2:1]([C:9]1[CH:16]=[CH:15][CH:14]=[CH:13][C:10]=1[CH:11]=O)[CH2:2][C:3]1[CH:8]=[CH:7][CH:6]=[CH:5][CH:4]=1.[Br-].C(C1C=CC(C[P+](C2C=CC=CC=2)(C2C=CC=CC=2)C2C=CC=CC=2)=CC=1)(O)=O.C(C1C=CC=CC=1CC[CH2:63][C:64]1[CH:73]=[CH:72][C:67]([C:68]([O:70][CH3:71])=[O:69])=[CH:66][CH:65]=1)CC1C=CC=CC=1>>[CH2:1]([C:9]1[CH:16]=[CH:15][CH:14]=[CH:13][C:10]=1[CH2:11][CH2:63][C:64]1[CH:73]=[CH:72][C:67]([C:68]([O:70][CH3:71])=[O:69])=[CH:66][CH:65]=1)[CH2:2][C:3]1[CH:8]=[CH:7][CH:6]=[CH:5][CH:4]=1

Participants

4

Procedure

Methyl 4-[2-(phenethyl)phenethyl]benzoate was prepared from 2-phenethylbenzaldehyde and 4-carboxybenzyltriphenylphosphonium bromide using a similar method to the described in Example 24 for the preparation of methyl 4-[3-(2-(phenethyl)phenyl)propyl]benzoate.

Sources & evidence

ORD record
ord-556872d21200434590083af4fc39c31c
Source dataset
uspto-grants-2000_05
Patent number
US06057345

Reaction notes

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