Syringaldehyde → Ethyl-alpha-acetyl-3,5-dimethoxy-4-hydroxy-cinnamate
Reaction equation
[CH3:1][O:2][C:3]1[CH:4]=[C:5]([CH:8]=[C:9]([O:12][CH3:13])[C:10]=1[OH:11])[CH:6]=O.[C:14]([O:20][CH2:21][CH3:22])(=[O:19])[CH2:15][C:16]([CH3:18])=[O:17].N1(CC(O)=O)CCCCC1>C1C=CC=CC=1>[CH2:21]([O:20][C:14](=[O:19])[C:15]([C:16](=[O:17])[CH3:18])=[CH:6][C:5]1[CH:4]=[C:3]([O:2][CH3:1])[C:10]([OH:11])=[C:9]([O:12][CH3:13])[CH:8]=1)[CH3:22]Participants
5
Reactant 3
Product 1
Reagents, catalysts & solvents 1
Procedure
Condensation of 3,5-Dimethoxy-4-hydroxy benzaldehyde (syringaldehyde) with ethyl acetoacetate in the presence of piperidine—acetic acid and benzene as the reaction medium at reflux temperature yields the title product. The reaction takes about 3.5 hours for completion.
Workup
- temperatureat reflux temperature
Sources & evidence
- ORD record
- ord-4c1f413e2a77400a9530d17a297c7843
- Source dataset
- uspto-grants-2011_08
- Patent number
- US08003082B2
Reaction notes
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