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HRID 1378842Generated: October 26, 2026

Tetrabutylammonium Fluoride → 2,6-Dipropyl-4-vinylphenol

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantTetrabutylammonium FluorideHCID 2724141—
Reactantt-Butyldimethylsilyloxy-2,6-dipropyl-4-vinyl benzeneHCID 19080390—
ReactantDiethylether ethylacetateHCID 21584169—
SolventTetrahydrofuranHCID 8028—
Product2,6-Dipropyl-4-vinylphenolHCID 18400414—

Reaction Steps

The title compound was prepared from t-butyldimethylsilyloxy-2,6-dipropyl-4-vinylbenzene (Step B, Example 14) by treatment with tetrabutylammonium fluoride in THF for a few hours. It was poured into ether/ethyl acetate mixture and washed with brine. After removal of the solvent the crude product was purified by flash column chromatography using ethyl acetate/hexane as eluent.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05668176
Source datasetuspto-grants-1997_09
ORD IDord-01ff754c91e54ad386af578e8cf8edd2
Source noteuspto-grants-1997_09