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HRID 1258996Generated: November 2, 2026

Sodium hydride → 3-(ethoxymethyl)benzoic acid

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantSodium hydrideHCID 24758—
Reactant3-(Chloromethyl)benzoic acidHCID 241752—
Reactant4-But-3-enyloxymethyl-benzoic acidHCID 22136996—
SolventEthanolHCID 702—
Product3-(ethoxymethyl)benzoic acidHCID 17606044—

Reaction Steps

The reaction of ethanol and 3-Chloromethyl-benzoic acid in the presence of sodium hydride was performed as described for Compound 33 to give 3-ethoxymethyl-benzoic acid as white powder. 1H-NMR (400 MHz, d6-DMSO): 7.89 (m, 1 arom.H); 7.84 (m, 1 arom.H); 7.54 (m, 1 arom.H); 7.46 (m, 1 arom.H); 4.49 (s, OCH2C6H4—); 3.48 (q, J=6.9, CH3CH2); 1.15 (t, J=6.9, CH3CH2). 13C-NMR (100 MHz, d6-DMSO): 167.24 (—C═O); 139.26; 131.67; 130.76; 128.51; 128.23; 128.06; 71.01; 65.14; 15.07.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08466199B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2013_06
ORD IDord-b9efb6f7f1bb4b80a53236949d2391a4
Source noteuspto-grants-2013_06