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HRID 1686431Generated: November 3, 2026

Methanol → 3-Bromo-5-methoxybenzoic acid

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantMethanolHCID 887—
ReactantSodium HydroxideHCID 14798—
Reactant3-Bromo-5-methoxybenzonitrileHCID 25067362—
SolventHydrochloric AcidHCID 313—
Product3-Bromo-5-methoxybenzoic acidHCID 4060048—

Reaction Steps

The product from step (i) (5.10 g) was dissolved in methanol (20 ml) and 6N NaOH (20 ml) and heated to reflux for 6 h. The mixture was diluted with 2M HCl, extracted with ethyl acetate, dried (MgSO4) and evaporated under reduced pressure to give a white solid (5.10 g).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08148572B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2012_04
ORD IDord-c6caa1c3ad4847c4967ede8fa493678d
Source noteuspto-grants-2012_04