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HRID 1199873Generated: October 30, 2026

Ethylene Glycol → 2-(beta-Hydroxyethoxy)-4-methylamino-5-nitrophenol

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantEthylene GlycolHCID 174—
ReactantPotassium HydroxideHCID 14797—
ReactantN-methyl-6-nitro-1,3-dioxaindan-5-amineHCID 13742671—
Product2-(beta-Hydroxyethoxy)-4-methylamino-5-nitrophenolHCID 13742678—

Reaction Steps

0.06 mol (3.9 g) of 85% pure potassium hydroxide pellets is dissolved in 60 ml of ethylene glycol on a boiling water bath. 0.03 mol (5.9 g) of 2-methylamino-4,5-methylenedioxy-1-nitrobenzene, prepared according to Example 3, is added with stirring in the course of 5 minutes.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04904276
Source datasetuspto-grants-1990_02
ORD IDord-7eb4ad7672d2483a9e9560e4ad2db472
Source noteuspto-grants-1990_02