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HRID 1831758Generated: October 25, 2026

Hydrochloric Acid → Methyl 3-hydroxy-4,5-dimethoxybenzoate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantHydrochloric AcidHCID 313—
ReactantMethanolHCID 887—
Reactant3-Hydroxy-4,5-Dimethoxybenzoic AcidHCID 74709—
ProductMethyl 3-hydroxy-4,5-dimethoxybenzoateHCID 2733956—

Reaction Steps

5 g (27.2 mmol) of 3-Hydroxy-4,5-dimethoxy-benzoic acid was added at 0° C. to 100 ml of a saturated solution of HCl in MeOH. The solution was stirred for 16 h at RT. The solvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was chromatographed on silica gel eluting with ethyl acetate/n-heptane (2/1).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS07067665B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2006_06
ORD IDord-de5b0727a62744848f1b4a8b94d37ead
Source noteuspto-grants-2006_06