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HRID 1678945Generated: November 2, 2026

2,3,5-Trimethylphenol → Trimethylhydroquinone

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant2,3,5-TrimethylphenolHCID 12769—
Reactant2,3,6-TrimethylphenolHCID 17016—
ProductTrimethylhydroquinoneHCID 12785—

Reaction Steps

By following in the same manner as in Example 63, except that 100 g. (735 m. moles) of 2,3,6-trimethylphenol were used instead of 2,3,5-trimethylphenol, 2.05 g. (13.5 m. moles) of 2,3,6-trimethylhydroquinone were obtained. The yield of dihydric alkylphenol was 29.4 percent.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04078006
Source datasetuspto-grants-1978_03
ORD IDord-db397c94505c46919bfa798f37b55607
Source noteuspto-grants-1978_03