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HRID 1692637Generated: November 4, 2026

2-(2-Benzyloxy-phenoxy)-benzoic acid benzyl ester → 2-(2-Hydroxyphenoxy)benzoic acid

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant2-(2-Benzyloxy-phenoxy)-benzoic acid benzyl esterHCID 67280358—
CatalystPalladiumHCID 23938—
SolventEthanolHCID 702—
Product2-(2-Hydroxyphenoxy)benzoic acidHCID 611388—

Reaction Steps

2-(2-Benzyloxy-phenoxy)-benzoic acid benzyl ester (440 mg, 1 mmol) was dissolved in ethanol (30 mL), and 10% palladium on carbon (44 mg) was added. The mixture was stirred overnight under nitrogen protection. The suspension was filtered, evaporated by a rotatory evaporator to produce 2-(2-hydroxy-phenoxy)-benzoic acid.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08158623B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2012_04
ORD IDord-53784206bed64b3282dace63542f0e17
Source noteuspto-grants-2012_04