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HRID 1381241Generated: November 1, 2026

Potassium Hydroxide → 4-(2-Carboxybenzyloxy)-alpha,alpha-dimethylphenylacetic acid

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantPotassium HydroxideHCID 14797—
ReactantEthyl 4-(2-ethoxycarbonylbenzyloxy)-alpha,alpha-dimethylphenylacetateHCID 21269141—
Product4-(2-Carboxybenzyloxy)-alpha,alpha-dimethylphenylacetic acidHCID 21269149—

Reaction Steps

Reaction of ethyl 4-(2-ethoxycarbonylbenzyloxy)-α,α-dimethylphenylacetate with potassium hydroxide as described in Example 1c provides 4-(2-carboxybenzyloxy)-α,α-dimethylphenylacetic acid.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04585788
Source datasetuspto-grants-1986_04
ORD IDord-f5afa117e7c64d8cb6206b96dff61599
Source noteuspto-grants-1986_04