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HRID 1659358Generated: October 27, 2026

O-Cresol → 7-Ethyl-1-benzofuran

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantO-CresolHCID 335—
Reactant2-EthylphenolHCID 6997—
Product7-Ethyl-1-benzofuranHCID 20560332—

Reaction Steps

7-Ethyl-benzofuran is prepared by the method described in J.Chem.Soc. 1920, 1534, but using o-ethylphenol inste of o-cresol. The MS. of the product thus obtained shows the following ion peaks with the relative intensities given within brackets: 131 (100%), 146 (38%) and 77 (10%).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04303689
Source datasetuspto-grants-1981_12
ORD IDord-b633b9b26a0e4718bfc192a39b68bf4d
Source noteuspto-grants-1981_12