Benzoic Acid → Vinyl benzoate

HRID 1380623Notes

Reaction equation

[C:1]([OH:9])(=[O:8])[C:2]1[CH:7]=[CH:6][CH:5]=[CH:4][CH:3]=1.[C:10](OC=C)(=O)[CH3:11]>>[C:1]([O:9][CH:10]=[CH2:11])(=[O:8])[C:2]1[CH:7]=[CH:6][CH:5]=[CH:4][CH:3]=1

Participants

Reactant 2

HCID 243Benzoic Acid

HCID 7904Vinyl Acetate

Product 1

HCID 13037Vinyl benzoate

Conditions

Temperature: 65 °C

Procedure

The catalyst is suspended once more in the mixture of benzoic acid and vinyl acetate and the batch is heated to 65° C., affording again about 7 g of vinyl benzoate after 30 hours.

Sources & evidence

ORD record: ord-2997876a9d394b01b1b906b69be06da1
Source dataset: uspto-grants-1986_04
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent number: US04582881

Reaction notes

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