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HRID 1474665Generated: November 1, 2026

Trifluoroacetic acid → [4-(Benzyloxy)-2-methylphenyl]acetic acid

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantTrifluoroacetic acidHCID 6422—
ReactantHCID 70856270HCID 70856270—
SolventDichloromethaneHCID 6344—
Product[4-(Benzyloxy)-2-methylphenyl]acetic acidHCID 3907176—

Reaction Steps

A solution of tert-butyl [4-(benzyloxy)-2-methylphenyl]acetate (1.05 g, 3.36 mmol) in DCM (8 ml) was treated with TFA (7.77 ml, 101 mmol) and the mixture stirred at RT for 30 min. The volatiles were removed in vacuo to afford the title compound. LC/MS (m/z): 257 (M+H)+.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS09018224B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2015_04
ORD IDord-b6853632fa674f3eb9897d6f0f6138fe
Source noteuspto-grants-2015_04