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HRID 1820815Generated: October 25, 2026

Isopropanol → 5-Acetyl-2-isopropoxy-benzoic acid methyl ester

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantIsopropanolHCID 3776—
ReactantTriphenylphosphineHCID 11776—
ReactantMethyl 5-acetylsalicylateHCID 85444—
ReactantDi-tert-butyl azodicarboxylateHCID 97268—
SolventTetrahydrofuranHCID 8028—
Product5-Acetyl-2-isopropoxy-benzoic acid methyl esterHCID 69037473—

Reaction Steps

To 25.8 mmol methyl-5-acetyl-2-hydroxybenzoate, 28.3 mmol 2-propanol and 29.6 mmol triphenylphosphine in 100 ml THF was added 28.3 mmol di-tert-butyl azodicarboxylate, and the mixture was stirred at RT for 90 min. The mixture was then concentrated in vacuo to afford the title compound. MS (m/e): 237.1 (M+H+, 100%)

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS07605163B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2009_10
ORD IDord-aa1c9460451844deab1594d3f6bbd099
Source noteuspto-grants-2009_10