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HRID 1678943Generated: November 3, 2026

3,5-Dimethylphenol → 2,6-Dimethylhydroquinone

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant3,5-DimethylphenolHCID 7948—
Reactant2,6-DimethylphenolHCID 11335—
Product2,6-DimethylhydroquinoneHCID 69560—

Reaction Steps

By following in the same manner as in Example 53, except that 100 g. (819 m. moles) of 2,6-dimethylphenol were used instead of 3,5-dimethylphenol, 1.04 g. (7.5 m. moles) of 2,6-dimethylhydroquinone were obtained. The yield of dihydric alkylphenol was 14.7 percent.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04078006
Source datasetuspto-grants-1978_03
ORD IDord-4ac630d91d584dc7bd221b5ed0a39748
Source noteuspto-grants-1978_03