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HRID 1666581Generated: November 1, 2026

3-Hydroxy-4-methylbenzoic acid → 4-Methyl-3-(1-methylethoxy)benzoic acid

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant3-Hydroxy-4-methylbenzoic acidHCID 68512—
Reactant4-Isopropoxy-3-methylbenzoic acidHCID 59272935—
Product4-Methyl-3-(1-methylethoxy)benzoic acidHCID 20710523—

Reaction Steps

3-Isopropoxy-4-methyl-benzoic acid (1.70 g) is prepared in analogy to 4-isopropoxy-3-methyl-benzoic acid starting from 3-hydroxy-4-methyl-benzoic acid (2.00 g); LC-MS: tR=0.91 min.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08044076B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2011_10
ORD IDord-bbc469bf28bc4ba48e76e4137f9f0ae7
Source noteuspto-grants-2011_10