Potassium Hydroxide → 4-(3-(2,6-Dimethylbenzyloxy)phenyl)4-oxobutyric acid Potassium salt

HRID 1824840Notes

Reaction equation

HRID 1824840 reaction equation
[CH3:1][C:2]1[CH:22]=[CH:21][CH:20]=[C:19]([CH3:23])[C:3]=1[CH2:4][O:5][C:6]1[CH:7]=[C:8]([C:12](=[O:18])[CH2:13][CH2:14][C:15]([OH:17])=[O:16])[CH:9]=[CH:10][CH:11]=1.[OH-].[K+:25]>C(O)C>[K+:25].[CH3:23][C:19]1[CH:20]=[CH:21][CH:22]=[C:2]([CH3:1])[C:3]=1[CH2:4][O:5][C:6]1[CH:7]=[C:8]([C:12](=[O:18])[CH2:13][CH2:14][C:15]([O-:17])=[O:16])[CH:9]=[CH:10][CH:11]=1

Participants

4

Procedure

The 4-(3-(2,6-Dimethylbenzyloxy)phenyl)-4-oxobutyric acid (Step D, 6.0 g, 19.4 mmol) was dissolved in abs ethanol (20 ml) by warming gently followed by addition of KOH (1.21 g) at 0° C. temperature. The reaction mixture was stirred for one hour, concentrated in vaccuo and lyophilized to give the title compound as white solid.

Workup

  1. temperatureby warming gently
  2. concentrationconcentrated in vaccuo

Sources & evidence

ORD record
ord-de051aa9257e482caa4156328e6a762a
Source dataset
uspto-grants-2006_05
Patent number
US07045541B2

Reaction notes

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