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HRID 1283644Generated: October 26, 2026

2-Butylbenzofuran → 2-n-Butyl-3-(2'-methoxybenzoyl)benzofuran

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant2-ButylbenzofuranHCID 77951—
Reactant2-Methoxybenzoyl chlorideHCID 88969—
Product2-n-Butyl-3-(2'-methoxybenzoyl)benzofuranHCID 21518595—

Reaction Steps

Acylation of 9.4 g. (0.054 mol.) of 2-n-butylbenzofuran with 9.9 g. (0.058 mol.) of o-anisoyl chloride according to the procedure described in Example 10 gave 2-n-butyl-3-(2'-methoxybenzoyl)benzofuran which was demethylated with pyridine hydrochloride as previously described to give 2-n-butyl-3-(2'-hydroxybenzoyl)benzofuran.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS03975537
Source datasetuspto-grants-1976_08
ORD IDord-8015124e0b4a4cfd9a369adf01403c48
Source noteuspto-grants-1976_08