1-(4-Bromo-3-methylphenyl)ethanol → 1-[4-(1-Hydroxy-ethyl)-2-methyl-phenyl]-ethanone

HRID 1425756Notes

Reaction equation

HRID 1425756 reaction equation
[OH:1][CH2:2][C:3]1[CH:8]=[CH:7][C:6]([C:9](=[O:11])[CH3:10])=[C:5]([CH3:12])[CH:4]=1.Br[C:14]1C=CC(C(O)C)=CC=1C>>[OH:1][CH:2]([C:3]1[CH:8]=[CH:7][C:6]([C:9](=[O:11])[CH3:10])=[C:5]([CH3:12])[CH:4]=1)[CH3:14]

Participants

3

Reactant 2

HCID 790169431-(4-Bromo-3-methylphenyl)ethanolHCID 866955361-(4-Hydroxymethyl-2-methyl-phenyl)-ethanone

Product 1

HCID 866955571-[4-(1-Hydroxy-ethyl)-2-methyl-phenyl]-ethanoneYield 49%

Procedure

1-[4-(1-Hydroxy-ethyl)-2-methyl-phenyl]-ethanone is prepared following preparation 1a employing 1-(4-bromo-3-methyl-phenyl)-ethanol instead of (4-iodo-3-methyl-phenyl)methanol.

Sources & evidence

ORD record
ord-701be293fc5e454bb44615eaca7db368
Source dataset
uspto-grants-2015_01
Patent number
US08933079B2

Reaction notes

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