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HRID 1263401Generated: November 1, 2026

Methanol → Methyl 3-amino-2-methyl-4-methylsulfanylbenzoate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantMethanolHCID 887—
ReactantWaterHCID 962—
ReactantSulfuric AcidHCID 1118—
Reactant3-Amino-2-methyl-4-methylsulfanylbenzoic acidHCID 18616043—
ProductMethyl 3-amino-2-methyl-4-methylsulfanylbenzoateHCID 18616042—

Reaction Conditions

Temperature60 °C

Reaction Steps

2 g of 3-amino-2-methyl-4-methylsulfanylbenzoic acid (0.01 mol) were dissolved in 20 ml of methanol and admixed with 2.0 g of conc. sulfuric acid, and the mixture was heated at 60° C. for 2 h. After cooling, the reaction mixture was poured into water, neutralized and extracted with ethyl acetate. After washing and drying, the solvent was removed.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS06541423B1
Source datasetuspto-grants-2003_04
ORD IDord-adc3aed3da0748789b8aeddf54f0e51c
Source noteuspto-grants-2003_04