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HRID 1686381Generated: November 2, 2026

Acetone → Methyl(4-chloro-3-methoxyphenyl)acetate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantAcetoneHCID 180—
ReactantDimethyl SulfateHCID 6497—
ReactantPotassium CarbonateHCID 11430—
Reactant4-Chloro-3-hydroxyphenylacetic acidHCID 3017183—
SolventWaterHCID 962—
ProductMethyl(4-chloro-3-methoxyphenyl)acetateHCID 57609448—

Reaction Steps

The product of example 1 step (iii) (1 g), dimethyl sulfate (1 ml), potassium carbonate (1.48 g) and acetone (20 ml) were charged to a flask and heated at reflux for 16 h. The reaction was diluted with water, extracted with EtOAc, dried (MgSO4) and evaporated under reduced pressure to give the subtitle compound (1.5 g).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08148572B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2012_04
ORD IDord-79a0e8db07cf4083a40355f7741959dd
Source noteuspto-grants-2012_04