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HRID 1289028Generated: October 25, 2026

Benzaldehyde → 1-(Benzo[b]furan-2-yl)-3-phenylprop-2-ene-1-one

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantBenzaldehydeHCID 240—
ReactantHydrochloric AcidHCID 313—
Reactant2-AcetylbenzofuranHCID 15435—
SolventMethanolHCID 887—
Product1-(Benzo[b]furan-2-yl)-3-phenylprop-2-ene-1-oneHCID 619029—

Reaction Steps

8 g of 2-acetyl benzo[b]furan and 6 g of benzaldehyde are heated to boiling in 50 ml of methanol in the presence of 3 of concentrated hydrochloric acid. The batch is cooled after 10 h, and the precipitated yellow mass of crystals is filtered off by suction and rewashed with a small quantity of cold methanol.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05747508
Source datasetuspto-grants-1998_05
ORD IDord-e8696075d85f4e2380722959eae7fb9c
Source noteuspto-grants-1998_05