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Methyl iodide → 5-Methoxy-3-methylbenzofuran

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantMethyl iodideHCID 6328—
Reactant3-Methyl-1-benzofuran-5-olHCID 13542526—
Product5-Methoxy-3-methylbenzofuranHCID 13156998—

Reaction Steps

5-Methoxy-3-methyl-benzofuran was prepared via methylation of 3-methyl-benzofuran-5-ol (Structure I) (prepared as above in EXAMPLEs I-III) using methyl iodide (MeI).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS09212336B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2015_12
ORD IDord-05105d3d376449dc8da5739344a04dc4
Source noteuspto-grants-2015_12