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HRID 1513865Generated: November 2, 2026

Ethyl Acetate → 6-Benzyloxy-2-(4-fluoro-phenyl)-naphthalen-1-ol

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantEthyl AcetateHCID 8857—
ReactantSodium HydroxideHCID 14798—
ReactantMethanesulfonic acid 6-benzyloxy-2-(4-fluoro-phenyl)-naphthalen-1-yl esterHCID 86626527—
SolventMethanolHCID 887—
SolventTetrahydrofuranHCID 8028—
Product6-Benzyloxy-2-(4-fluoro-phenyl)-naphthalen-1-olHCID 6700475489%

Reaction Conditions

Temperature50 °C

Reaction Steps

Dissolve methanesulfonic acid 6-benzyloxy-2-(4-fluoro-phenyl)-naphthalen-1-yl ester (5.2 g, 12.3 mmol) in 5M sodium hydroxide (12 mL, 60 mmol), THF (86 mL) and MeOH (86 mL). Heat to 50° C. for 1 hour. Cool and add ethyl acetate (100 mL). Wash the organic layer with 1N HCl, saturated sodium bicarbonate solution and brine. Dry with magnesium sulfate and concentrate in vacuo to obtain 3.4 g (89%) of 6-benzyloxy-2-(4-fluoro-phenyl)-naphthalen-1-ol.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08217032B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2012_07
ORD IDord-9dec469626de4aaa8d2d7ef49b30542a
Source noteuspto-grants-2012_07