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HRID 1195027Generated: November 2, 2026

Potassium Hydroxide → 4-(2-Carboxybenzyloxy)-alpha,alpha-dimethylphenylacetic acid

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantPotassium HydroxideHCID 14797—
ReactantEthyl 4-(2-ethoxycarbonylbenzyloxy)-alpha,alpha-dimethylphenylacetateHCID 21269141—
Product4-(2-Carboxybenzyloxy)-alpha,alpha-dimethylphenylacetic acidHCID 21269149—

Reaction Steps

Reaction of ethyl 4-(2-ethoxycarbonylbenzyloxy)-α,α-dimethylphenylacetate with potassium hydroxide as described in Example 1c provides 4-(2-carboxybenzyloxy)-α,α-dimethylphenylacetic acid.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04816591
Source datasetuspto-grants-1989_03
ORD IDord-854d77cd89a84bba973f8f3ffd9137a1
Source noteuspto-grants-1989_03