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HRID 1110684Generated: October 27, 2026

Potassium Hydroxide → 2-Hydroxy-7-(2-octyloxy)-fluorene

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantPotassium HydroxideHCID 14797—
ReactantSec-octyl bromide, (+-)-HCID 79046—
Reactant9H-Fluorene-2,7-diolHCID 14938383—
SolventEthanolHCID 702—
Product2-Hydroxy-7-(2-octyloxy)-fluoreneHCID 22153916—

Reaction Steps

According to a known method, optically active 2-octyl bromide and 2,7-dihydroxyfluorene were reacted in ethanol in the presence of potassium hydroxide. The resultant reaction mixture was purified by a column chromatography and recrystallization to obtain optically active 2-hydroxy-7-(2-octyloxy)-fluorene.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04976887
Source datasetuspto-grants-1990_12
ORD IDord-cdfe2e0ab9184faeb5101376a36075af
Source noteuspto-grants-1990_12