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HRID 1531930Generated: October 31, 2026

M-Cresol → HCID 1540372, compound

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantM-CresolHCID 342—
ReactantPotassium CarbonateHCID 11430—
ReactantMethyl bromoacetateHCID 60984—
SolventDimethylformamideHCID 6228—
ProductHCID 1540372HCID 1540372—

Reaction Steps

A mixture of m-cresol (10.8 g), methyl bromoacetate (15.3 g) and potassium carbonate (69 g) in dimethylformamide (200 ml) was stirred overnight and partitioned between ethyl acetate and water. The organic phase was washed with water, dried (MgSO4) and evaporated. Purified by chromatography eluting with toluene. Yield 12.7 g.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS06200981B1
Source datasetuspto-grants-2001_03
ORD IDord-7ef21d5ce979415bbe40009b3a9574ba
Source noteuspto-grants-2001_03